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Big end of half-term quiz!

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Welcome to the quiz - Good luck!

a)

...

b)

Thanks

c)

...

d)

...

2.

Remember this number: 235 - You are not allowed to write it down.

a)

Ok

b)

NO!

3.

Round 1 - Ancient Greece

a)

...

b)

...

c)

Ready!

d)

...

4.

Greece is located near what body of water?

a)

Huang He River

b)

Athens River

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean

5.

Modeled after the games of ancient Greece, every four years countries around the world participate in the -

a)

Marathon

b)

Olympics

c)

Chariot Games

d)

Parthenon

6.

Which three contributions were made by the ancient Greeks?

a)

columns

b)

kites

c)

Olympics

d)

urn / art

e)

pyramids

7.

What is the name of the Greek building that sits atop the Acropolis?

a)

Colosseum

b)

The Great Wall

c)

The Parthenon

d)

The Capital Building

8.

Ancient Greek men voted on their own rules and laws. This form of government is called -

a)

monarchy

b)

republic

c)

representative democracy

d)

direct democracy

9.

Greg is planning a trip to Greece. Which continent will he visit?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Europe

10.

A piece of land that projects out into a body of water and is surrounded by water on three sides is called -

a)

a peninsula

b)

an island

c)

a column

d)

a coastline

11.

What makes the modern Olympic games different than the ancient Olympic games?

a)

Today, winners receive an award.

b)

Today, thousands of people attend the games.

c)

Today, there are running races.

d)

Today, there are summer and winter games.

12.

Which of the following is a physical characteristic of ancient Greece?

a)

hot desert

b)

gold mines

c)

rocky mountains and hills

d)

grasslands

13.
Which ancient Greek city-state would you find the majority of young men involved in the military? 
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Crete
d)
Olympia
14.
If a small group of chosen officials make all the decisions in a government, that type of government is known as a ___________
a)
Democracy
b)
Theocracy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Dictatorship 
15.
At what age could Spartan men enter the regular army? 
a)
10
b)
15
c)
20
d)
25
16.
If you were someone who thought deeply about life's questions, you would be known as a _____________
a)
Archaeologist 
b)
Historian
c)
Philosopher
d)
Dorian
17.
Spartan men could return to their homes when they were______
a)
50
b)
40
c)
30
d)
20
18.

Round 2 - Maths

a)

...

b)

Ready!

c)

...

d)

...

19.
stories of the Ancient Greeks' gods & goddesses were called ________
a)
parables
b)
myths
c)
epics
d)
lullabies
20.

Find the Highest Common Factors (H.C.F) of 20 and 25.

a)

2

b)

25

c)

500

d)

5

21.

Write down the length of the pendrive in the figure below, in cm.

a)

5.5cm

b)

17.5cm

c)

12cm

d)

6.5cm

22.

Which line is perpendicular to AB?

a)

CD

b)

GH

c)

EF

d)

IJ

23.

What is the VALUE in the hundreds place when 321

is multiplied by 4?

(a)  

24.

1.7 x 100 = (a)   . What is your answer?

25.

0.9 x 10 = (a)   . What is your answer?

26.

2.9 x 1000 = (a)   . What is your answer?

27.

Multiply 0.15 by 10. What is your answer?

(a)  

28.

95 ÷ 10 = (a)   . What is your answer?

29.

8 ÷ 10 = (a)   . What is your answer?

30.

Round 3 - Rugby

a)

...

b)

Ready

c)

...

d)

...

31.

49 ÷ 100 = (a)   . What is your answer?

32.

Round 3 - SPAG

a)

Ready

b)

...

c)

...

d)

...

33.
Spell this word correctly.
Meaning: to do something sometimes
a)
ocassionally
b)
occassionnally
c)
ocasionally
d)
occasionally
34.
Dr. Smith
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
35.
scientist
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
36.
What is the adverb in this sentence?
Jason rarely reads nonfiction books.
a)
rarely
b)
reads
c)
nonfiction
37.
Which words need to be capitalised?
our holidays begin on the third friday in june.
a)
Our, Third, June
b)
Begin, Friday, June
c)
Our, Friday, June
d)
Holidays, Third, June
38.
Why are the words in green in the following sentence capitalised?
Our little dog, Bindi , yapping and growling, chased Larry the escaped lion, off our property
a)
because it looks right
b)
because they are names of pets and animals
c)
because they are important
39.
Which word is the verb in the sentence?
Did you choose the correct answer?
a)
did
b)
you
c)
correct
d)
choose
40.
Which word is correct?
a)
monday
b)
tuesday
c)
Wednesday
d)
thursday
41.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

The cat who, loved to eat chicken, purred loudly.

b)

The cat, who loved to eat chicken, purred loudly.

c)

The cat who loved, to eat chicken purred loudly.

d)

The cat, who loved to eat, chicken purred loudly.

42.

Which punctuation mark should go at the end of this sentence

a)

an exclamation mark

b)

a full stop

c)

a question mark

d)

a semi-colon

43.

What category of word is the underlined word in the following sentence?

The cat perched proudly on the golden table.

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

determiner

44.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

a)

“What a silly thing,” to say to me giggled Tara.

b)

“What a silly thing to say.” to me giggled Tara.

c)

“What a silly thing to say to me.” giggled Tara.

d)

“What a silly thing to say to me,” giggled Tara.

45.

Which sentence use the colon (:) correctly?

a)

The class carried on chatting about normal things vloggers: new puppies and robots shaped as pencil sharpeners.

b)

The class carried on chatting about normal things: vloggers, new puppies and robots shaped as pencil sharpeners.

c)

The class carried on chatting about normal things vloggers, new puppies:and robots shaped as pencil sharpeners.

46.

Is this direct or indirect speech?

"It's my turn next," Shiya shouted.

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

47.

Is this an example of direct or indirect speech?

Dad said that the children should stop arguing.

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

48.

Which sentences have the speech marked placed correctly?

a)

I want sweets shouted the little girl.

b)

"I love the park," squealed Emir

c)

Mum had told us to "go back home when the sun begins to set."

49.

Choose the correct order of adjectives in the following sentence:

The woman is wearing a ________ dress.

a)

yellow, long

b)

long, yellow

50.

Round 4 - General knowledge

a)

Ready!

b)

...

c)

...

d)

...

51.

How many teeth does an adult have?

a)

28

b)

30

c)

34

d)

32

52.

What is the chemical formula of water?

a)

H2O

b)

H2O2

c)

HO2

d)

HO2

53.

How many days are there in a leap year of February?

a)

27

b)

28

c)

29

d)

28 1/2

54.

What is the short-cut key of saving a file?

a)

Ctrl + F

b)

Ctrl + S

c)

Ctrl + A

d)

Ctrl + C

55.

Where can you find the world's longest wall?

a)

Korea

b)

Berlin

c)

Mexico

d)

China

56.

How many bones does a newly born baby have?

a)

280

b)

270

c)

206

d)

260

57.

Red + Yellow =

a)

Yellowish

b)

Reddish yellow

c)

Green

d)

Orange

58.

How many of Snow White's Seven dwarfs have a name that ends with a "Y"?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

59.

How many months of the year have 31 days?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

60.

You've decided to become an entomologist. What are you studying?

a)

Insects

b)

Trees

c)

Plants

d)

Entonation

61.

What kind of instrument is a piano?

a)

Woodwind

b)

Percussion

c)

String

d)

Brass

62.
how many continents are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
63.
How many olympic rings are there?
a)
7
b)
5
c)
4
d)
3
64.

Since researchers found 20 new moons orbiting this planet, which planet now has the most moons with 82?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Neptune

d)

Mars

65.

Which country has a law banning under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

China

66.

Name the largest animal currently living on this planet

a)

elephant

b)

dinosaur

c)

blue whale

d)

giraffe

67.

What is a baby goat called?

a)

a foal

b)

a kid

c)

a baby

d)

a goat

68.

In what year did the Titanic sink?

a)

1921

b)

1915

c)

1912

d)

1951

69.

Which country has the most volcanoes?

a)

Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Japan

d)

Iceland

70.

In what year was the iPhone first released?

a)

2005

b)

2009

c)

2007

d)

2010

71.
Blood makes up about ____ of the weight of a human body.
a)
5%
b)
7%
c)
15%
d)
30%
72.
This fruit is rich in ____
a)
vitamin B
b)
vitamin C
c)
minerals
d)
water
73.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North Africa

d)

South Africa

74.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the USA from which country?

a)

France

b)

Great Britain

c)

Belgium

d)

Canada

75.

What country is in red?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

76.

What country is in blue?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Sweden

c)

Austria

d)

Denmark

77.

What country is in brown?

a)

Turkey

b)

Russia

c)

Ukraine

d)

Poland

78.

What country is in yellow?

a)

Greece

b)

Italy

c)

Turkey

d)

Denmark

79.

What country is in green?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Denmark

c)

Ireland

d)

Greece

80.
The capital of France is 
a)
Paris
b)
Marseilles
c)
Rouen
81.
The capital of the United States is
a)
Washington D.C.
b)
New York City
c)
Los Angeles
82.

What was the number I gave you at the start?

a)

523

b)

325

c)

235

d)

1337

83.

That's the end of the quiz! Well done everybody!

a)

Bye!

b)

...

c)

...

d)

...

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