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Quarterly Regional Sharing Session: Let's Recap 2021

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following billionaires went to space in 2021?

a)

Elon Musk & Bill Gates

b)

Sergey Brin &

Bernard Arnault

c)

Richard Branson &

Jeff Bezos

d)

Warren Buffett &

Mark Zuckerberg

2.

Which country hosted the delayed 2020 Olympics in 2021?

a)

Thailand

b)

Japan

c)

Australia

d)

China

3.

What is the name of South Africa’s current Miss South Africa?

a)

Lindiwe Mswane

b)

Lulana Mswane

c)

Lalela Mswane

d)

Londiwe Mswane

4.

Which country became a republic on the 55th anniversary of its independence in 2021?

a)

Saint Helena

b)

Colombia

c)

Indonesia

d)

Barbados

5.

Which South African Nobel Peace Prize winner turned 90 in 2021?

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Albert Luthuli

c)

Archbishop Desmond Tutu

d)

JM Coetzee

6.

What was the fastest-selling album of 2021?

a)

Sour by Olivia Rodrigo

b)

Donda by Kanye West

c)

Certified Lover Boy by Drake

d)

30 by Adele

7.

In February 2021, Port Elizabeth was officially renamed to...

a)

Gqebreha

b)

Gqebehra

c)

Gqeberha

d)

Gpeberha

8.

How old was Prince Philip when he died in April 2021?

a)

97

b)

98

c)

99

d)

100

9.

Which South African actor received wide acclaim in 2021 for her leading role in The Underground Road by Amazon Prime?

a)

Cindy Mahlangu

b)

Amamkele Qamatha

c)

Thuso Mbedu

d)

Natasha Thahane

10.

In May 2021, Chelsea beat which English club to win the UEFA Champions League?

a)

Arsenal

b)

Manchester City

c)

Manchester United

d)

Liverpool

11.

Complete the popular Tik Tok phrase "December is not a month, it's...

a)

summer

b)

a lifestyle

c)

a vibe

d)

Dezemba

12.

Which 2021 Netflix drama saw 456 players, all in deep financial debt, compete for a chance to win huge sums of money?

a)

Living On One Dollar

b)

Dirty Money

c)

Squid Game

d)

Money Heist

13.

In 2021, who became the first South African female swimmer to win a Gold Olympic medal?

a)

Jenny Thompson

b)

Karin Prinsloo

c)

Kaylene Corbett

d)

Tatjana Schoenmaker

14.

Harry and Meghan gave an exclusive TV interview in March 2021, who was interviewing them?

a)

Oprah Winfrey

b)

Barbara Walters

c)

David Letterman

d)

Jimmy Fallon

15.

Which South African fashion designer made history by being one of the costume designers for the Coming 2 America film?

a)

Laduma Ngxokolo

b)

Thebe Magugu

c)

Rich Mnisi

d)

David Tlale

16.

Who was TIME magazine’s person of the year for 2021?

a)

Dwayne Johnson

b)

Joe Biden

c)

Naomi Osaka

d)

Elon Musk

17.

In which correctional facility was former President Jacob Zuma briefly housed for contempt?

a)

Estcourt

b)

Pollsmoor

c)

Eastern Court

d)

Eastcourt

18.

Who was Lewis Hamilton driving for in 2021?

a)

Renault

b)

Mercedes

c)

McLaren

d)

Ferrari

19.

Which African country banned the use of Twitter within its borders in 2021?

a)

Angola

b)

Ghana

c)

Gambia

d)

Nigeria

20.

Who wore an all-black bodysuit that covered their face to the 2021 Met Gala?

a)

Rihanna

b)

Kim Kardashian

c)

Lady Gaga

d)

Serena Williams