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St Mary's Big Family Quiz: Feb 2022

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the first man on the moon?
a)
Buzz Aldrin
b)
Neil Armstrong
c)
Edwin Aldrin
d)
Michael Collins
2.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, gas
b)
freeze, melt, boil
c)
ice, water, water vapour
d)
Proton, Neutron, Electron
3.
What process do plants use to turn the sun’s energy into food?
a)
osmosis
b)
respiration
c)
transpiration
d)
photosynthesis
4.
Where are the smallest bones in your body?
a)
vertebra (backbone)
b)
in your ear
c)
toes
d)
fingers
5.
What scientific discovery was inspired by an apple falling from a tree?
a)
vitamins
b)
gravity
c)
antibiotics
d)
vaccination
6.
Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
7.
What do doctors use to hear your heartbeat?
a)
ultrasound
b)
headphones
c)
stethoscope
d)
X-Ray
8.
Which animals use sonar to find their way around in the dark?
a)
rats
b)
dogs
c)
bats
d)
moths
9.
What do bees collect from flowers?
a)
pollen and nectar
b)
just pollen
c)
honey
d)
just nectar
10.
What is the human body’s biggest organ?
a)
liver
b)
lungs
c)
brain
d)
skin
11.
Which English King had six wives?
a)
Henry VII
b)
Henry VIII
c)
Edward VII
d)
Edward VIII
12.

In the Middle Ages, which plague killed half the people in Europe?

a)

Covid-01

b)

The Spanish Flu

c)

Smallpox

d)

The Black Death

13.
What boats did Viking sail in?
a)
galleons
b)
Kayaks
c)
Canoes
d)
longboats
14.

Which fighter plane defended Britain from invasion in the Second World war?

a)
Halifax
b)
Sopwith Camel
c)
Spitfire
d)
Boeing B29
15.
Who was killed by an arrow through the eye at the battle of Hastings?
a)
King Harold II
b)
Edward the Confessor
c)
King William I
d)
 Harald Hardrada
16.
In which country did the Olympic Games first take place?
a)
Italy
b)
Greece
c)
Phoenicia (modern Lebanon)
d)
Egypt
17.
Who were the Japanese Warriors that fought with long, curved swords?
a)
Akkadians
b)
Hittites
c)
Spartans
d)
Samurai
18.
What destroyed central London in 1666?
a)
The Black Death
b)
The Great Fire
c)
Asteroid
d)
Civil War
19.
What was Florence Nightingale’s nickname?
a)
The Lady with the Lamp
b)
Green Lantern
c)
Flo
d)
Night Nurse
20.
Which ancient civilisation built a pyramid at Chichen Itza?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Maya
c)
Inca
d)
Olmec
21.
Is more of the Earth covered by sea or land?
a)
sea
b)
land
22.
In which continent are the Alps?
a)
Africa
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
Oceania
23.
In which Indian state is the Taj Mahal?
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Uttar Pradesh
c)
Gujarat
d)
Madhya Pradesh
24.
Which of these Scottish lakes is NOT said to contain an ancient monster?
a)
Loch Ness
b)
Loch Maree
c)
Loch Duich
d)
Loch Morar
25.
In which city is the Empire State building?
a)
New York
b)
Chicago
c)
Washington DC
d)
Seattle
26.
What is the second highest mountain in the world?
a)
Mount Everest
b)
K2
c)
Kangchenjunga
d)
Lhotse
27.
Which country has borders with China, the United States, Finland and Ukraine?
a)
Russia
b)
Siberia
c)
Mongolia
d)
Norway
28.
Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?
a)
Robert Falcon Scott
b)
Ernest Henry Shackleton
c)
Roald Amundsen
d)
Frederick A. Cook
29.
Which country has a white flag with a red circle in the middle?
a)
Palau
b)
China
c)
Georgia
d)
Japan
30.
What language do people speak in Brazil?
a)
Spanish
b)
Portuguese
c)
French
d)
English
31.
What is the name of the lion in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?
a)
Leo
b)
Aslan
c)
Mufasa
d)
Cecil
32.
Which bear is Christopher Robin’s best friend?
a)
Winnie the Pooh
b)
Paddington
c)
Rupert
d)
Iorek Byrnison
33.
What country did Mary Lennox move to England from in The Secret Garden?
a)
Australia
b)
France
c)
India
d)
China
34.
What is a haiku?
a)
ancient song lyrics
b)
a poem
c)
Japanese calligraphy
d)
Warrior clan
35.
In Greek mythology, what gorgon sister had snakes for hair?
a)
Stheno
b)
Euryale
c)
Medusa
d)
Morgana
36.
Which impressionist artist painted many pictures of water lilies?
a)
Manet
b)
Monet
c)
Renoir
d)
Rembrant
37.
Which two colours would you normally mix together to get orange?
a)
red and yellow
b)
orange and white
c)
red and blue
d)
Yellow and purple
38.
What is Banksy famous for?
a)
First online bank
b)
street art
c)
80s Rapper
d)
Satirical Cartoons
39.
What type of stories is Aesop known for?
a)
legends
b)
myths
c)
fairy tales
d)
fables
40.
Which playwright is credited with having introduced as many as 1,700 new words to the English language?
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Christopher Marlowe
c)
Francis Beaumont
d)
Geoffrey Chaucer
41.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Tracey Beaker

b)

Mildred Hubble (The Worst Witch)

c)

Pippi Longstocking

d)

Matilda Wormwood

42.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Greg Heffley (The Wimpy Kid)

b)

Charlie Bucket

c)

Tom Gates

d)

Percy Jackson

43.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Pippi Longstocking

b)

Matilda Wormwood

c)

Mildred Hubble (The Worst Witch)

d)

Tracey Beaker

44.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Percy Jackson

b)

William Brown (Just William)

c)

Harry Potter

d)

Artemis Fowl

45.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Pippi Longstocking

b)

Matilda Wormwood

c)

Hetty Feather

d)

Lucy Pevensie (The Chronicals of Narnia)

46.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Tom Gates

b)

Greg Heffley (The Wimpy Kid)

c)

Nate Wright (Big Nate)

d)

Harry Potter

47.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Tracey Beaker

b)

Dennis Sims (The Boy in the Dress)

c)

Matilda Wormwood

d)

Hetty Feather

48.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Charlie Bucket

b)

Percy Jackson

c)

Nate Wright (Big Nate)

d)

Tom Gates

49.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web)

b)

Mildred Hubble (The Worst Witch)

c)

Pippi Longstocking

d)

Matilda Wormwood

50.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Nate Wright (Big Nate)

b)

Dennis Sims (The Boy in the Dress)

c)

Charlie Bucket

d)

William Brown (Just William)

51.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Hetty Feather

b)

Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web)

c)

Ramona Quimby

d)

Lucy Pevensie (The Chronicals of Narnia)

52.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Greg Heffley (The Wimpy Kid)

b)

Charlie Bucket

c)

Tom Gates

d)

William Brown (Just William)

53.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Hetty Feather

b)

Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web)

c)

Lucy Pevensie (The Chronicals of Narnia)

d)

Pippi Longstocking

54.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Charlie Bucket

b)

Harry Potter

c)

Percy Jackson

d)

Dennis Sims (The Boy in the Dress)

55.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Hetty Feather

b)

Ramona Quimby

c)

Lucy Pevensie (The Chronicals of Narnia)

d)

Pippi Longstocking

56.

Which children's book character is this?

a)

Charlie Bucket

b)

Harry Potter

c)

William Brown (Just William)

d)

Percy Jackson

57.

Name this cartoon cat.

a)

Felix

b)

Garfield

c)

Tabby McTat

d)

Puss in Boots

58.

Name this cartoon bird

a)

Roadrunner

b)

Woodstock

c)

Woody Woodpecker

d)

Zazu

59.

Name this dog.

a)

Biff

b)

Chip

c)

Kipper

d)

Buster

60.

Name this cartoon cat.

a)

Felix

b)

Garfield

c)

Tabby McTat

d)

Puss in Boots

61.

Name this famous animal.

a)

Sid

b)

Diego

c)

Manny

d)

Scrat

62.

Name this famous dog.

a)

Kipper

b)

Bingo

c)

Lassie

d)

Shep

63.

Name this famous cat.

a)

Felix

b)

Garfield

c)

Tabby McTat

d)

Puss in Boots

64.

Name this famous animal.

a)

Mr Monkey

b)

Curious George

c)

Darwin

d)

Chutney

65.

Name this famous animal.

a)

Basile Brush

b)

Bassil Brush

c)

Basil Bush

d)

Basil Brush

66.

Name this famous animal.

a)

Remy

b)

Roland Rat

c)

Ratbert

d)

Nigel Ratburn

67.

Name this famous dog.

a)

Kipper

b)

Dogmatix

c)

Snowy

d)

Hairy Maclary

68.

Name this famous giraffe

a)

Melvin

b)

Mervin

c)

Nigel

d)

Martin

69.

Name this famous horse.

a)

Silver

b)

Champion the Wonder Horse

c)

Shadowfax

d)

Black Beauty

70.

Name this famous dog.

a)

Kipper

b)

Bingo

c)

Dogmatix

d)

Hairy Maclary

71.

Name this famous tiger.

a)

Rajah

b)

Tony

c)

Shere Khan

d)

Tigger

72.

Name this famous fish.

a)

Flipper

b)

Nemo

c)

Flounder

d)

Kipper

73.
On the Google Logo, what colour are both letter Gs?
a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Green
d)
Blue
74.
Which country has this flag?
a)
Indonesia
b)
Monaco
c)
Poland
d)
Singapore
75.
Which country hosts these festivals: Swamp Football, Air Guitar World Championships and The Mobile Phone Throwing Championship?
a)
Sweden
b)
Finland
c)
Norway
d)
Denmark
76.
What is notable about the Albanian language?
a)
It has 27 words for types of moustache
b)
It has 30 words for types of eyebrow
c)
It is unrelated to any other language in Europe
d)
All of the above are true!
77.
What is the second richest nation in the world - according to size?
a)
Switzerland
b)
Luxembourg
c)
Austria
d)
Monaco
78.

Which is the oldest surviving country in the world?

a)

San Marino

b)

Palau

c)

Luxembourg

d)

Vatican City

79.
Halloumi is a type of cheese originating in which country?
a)
Greece
b)
Morocco
c)
Cyprus
d)
Malta
80.

Djibouti is the capital city of which country?

a)

Djibouti

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Somalia

d)

Eritrea

81.
Which international sporting event will be held in Birmingham in 2022?
a)
World Athletics Indoor Championships
b)
Paralympic Games
c)
Commonweath Games
d)
FEI Dressage European Championship U25
82.
How many faces are there on a cube?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
83.
How many sides does a rectangle have?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
84.
To which postcode district does Leamington Library belong?
a)
CV31
b)
CV32
c)
CV33
d)
CV34
85.
To which postcode district does Leamington Spa Station belong?
a)
CV31
b)
CV32
c)
CV33
d)
CV34
86.
To which postcode district does Victoria Park Café belong?
a)
CV31
b)
CV32
c)
CV33
d)
CV34
87.
How many pieces of fruit did the very hungry caterpillar eat through in one week?
a)
14
b)
15
c)
16
d)
17
88.
If you take a direct train to London from Leamington Spa, which station will you arrive at?
a)
Paddington
b)
Euston
c)
Kings Cross St Pancras
d)
Marylebone
89.

In which postcode district is Radford Semele?

a)

CV31

b)

CV32

c)

CV33

d)

CV34

90.

Which famous musician narrated the TV series "Thomas the Tank engine and friends" in the 1980s?

a)

David Bowie

b)

Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey)

c)

George Harrison

d)

Rick Astley

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