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Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a cardinal direction?
a)
northwest
b)
east
c)
southeast
d)
lake
2.
Map scale shows what?
a)
directions
b)
cities
c)
distance
d)
time
3.
What is geography?
a)
the study of Earth
b)
the study of fossils
c)
the study of people
d)
the study of history
4.
What does a compass rose show?
a)
Key
b)
Distance
c)
Directions
d)
States
5.
What can you learn from a population density map?
a)
How many lakes there are
b)
How many states there are
c)
How many mountains there are
d)
How many people there are
6.
What is another name for agriculture?
a)
living
b)
sewing
c)
farming
d)
hunting
7.

These are the imaginary lines that run horizontally across the globe that measure the distance north or south of the Equator.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

8.
Where is this located?
a)
London
b)
Beijing
c)
New York
d)
Chicago
9.
Where is this located?
a)
London
b)
Sydney
c)
New York
d)
Tokyo
10.
Where is this located?
a)
Nepal
b)
China
c)
India
d)
Saudi Arabia
11.
Where is this located?
a)
England
b)
Ireland
c)
Scotland
d)
Spain
12.
Where is this located?
a)
London
b)
Rome
c)
Barcelona
d)
Moscow
13.
Where is this located?
a)
Sedona
b)
Colorado Springs
c)
Indianapolis
d)
Dallas
14.
Where is this located?
a)
Los Angeles
b)
Chicago
c)
New York
d)
Tokyo
15.
Where is this located?
a)
Belize
b)
Rio de Janeiro
c)
Mexico City
d)
Guadalahara
16.
Located around the rim of the Pacific Ocean,  the Ring of Fire is known for
a)
Its great sushi
b)
Frequent droughts
c)
Johnny Cash songs
d)
Volcanoes and earthquakes
17.
An autobiography is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
18.

What period is the art in the image from?

a)

Renissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Roman

19.

What time period is the art in the image from?

a)

Medieval

b)

Islamic

c)

Prehistoric

20.

What period is the art in the image from?

a)

Islamic

b)

Prehistoric

c)

Egyptian

21.

What year did the Irish potato famine begin?

a)

1845

b)

1821

c)

1950

d)

1892

22.

What period is the image from?

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

d)

Greek

23.

What ruined the potato crop?

a)

Animals

b)

A disease

c)

Weather

d)

the potato crop wasn't ruined

24.

How did the Irish get out of their country?

a)

horseback

b)

rocket

c)

airplane

d)

"coffin ships"

25.

How long did the potato famine last?

a)

it's still going on

b)

7 years

c)

2 days

d)

26 years

26.

how did the potato famine affect the Irish people?

a)

used the potatoes as french fries

b)

it was the animals main source of food

c)

it didn't affect them

d)

it was the peoples main source of food

27.

Which of the photos is describing Gaelic football?

a)
b)
c)
28.

Hurling is considered the …. field sport game in the world.

a)

funniest

b)

newest

c)

oldest

d)

most difficult

29.

What happened in 1884?

a)

The English Sports Association was created

b)

The Irish participated in the first Olimpic Games

c)

The Gaelic Athletic Association was created

30.

The origin of the Steeplechase involved...

a)

Two men from Cork who run a horse race between two points over farmland

b)

Two men from Cork who had a steeple on their house roof

c)

Two men from Cork running a horse race from one church to another

31.

what side was ireland on in WWII

a)

allies

b)

axis

c)

neutral

d)

comentern

e)

egg

32.

what side was ireland on in WWI

a)

entente

b)

central powers

c)

neutral

d)

the irish weren't independent at the time

33.

Who is the patron of Ireland

a)

Patrick

b)

Sean

c)

Shannon

d)

Ian

34.

What is Ireland's number 1 tourist attraction?

a)

Cliffs of Moher

b)

The Guinnes Brewery

c)

St. Patrick's Cathedral

d)

The Blarney Stone

35.

What is the term for a 3 or 4 leafed green clover

a)

Shamrock

b)

Celtic cross

c)

Scotch Daisy

d)

Dublin Daisy

36.

Who founded Dublin?

a)

The Vikings

b)

St Patrick

c)

The pirates

d)

An elf

37.

The capital of northern Ireland is...

a)

North Dublin

b)

Belfast

c)

Portadown

d)

Lisburn

38.

Bloody Sunday refers to an incident from

a)

1972

b)

1543

c)

1982

d)

1984

39.

In what year did Australia most recently host the olympic games?

a)

2000

b)

3000

c)

4000

d)

5000

40.

Which of the following NOT a PRIME NUMBER?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

41.

Which of the following is NOT a FACTOR of 20?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

42.
8x8x2
a)
126
b)
128
c)
133
d)
122
43.
A target market is a group of _______ that the _______ has decided to aim its marketing efforts and ultimately its merchandise towards.
a)
Companies, Business
b)
Companies, Research
c)
Customer, Business
d)
Business, Customer
44.

What is a business plan?

a)

Written document that only outlines the business practices of the new business.

b)

Written document that describes the financial aspects of the business.

c)

Written document that only describes the ownership of the business.

d)

Written document that describes all the steps necessary for opening and operating a successful business.

45.

Why do you need a business plan?

a)

To explain your idea

b)

the ability to get financing.

c)

it's a road map that sets objectives and goals for the business

d)

All of the above

46.

All partnerships must be 50 - 50?

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Which of these pieces of information would NOT be in a business plan put together by a new business?

a)

Target market

b)

Market research

c)

Profit

d)

Estimated cashflow

48.

What is her name?

a)

Katy Perry

b)

Lady Gaga

c)

Taylor Swift

d)

Miley Cyrus

49.

What is the name of the song?

a)

The Fast and the Furious

b)

See you again

c)

The fate of the Furious

d)

Danza Konduro

50.

How many players are able to play in each football team together?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

7

d)

22

51.
The capital city of Denmark is
a)
Bratislava
b)
Copenhagen
c)
Stockholm
d)
Tallinn
52.

What do you call a person who invests the money or makes the fund available

a)

Lender

b)

Debtor

c)

Investor

d)

Principal

53.
The capital city of Bulgaria is
a)
Zagreb
b)
Tirana
c)
Skopje
d)
Sofia
54.

Who is the husband of Beyonce?

a)

Jay z

b)

Kanye West

c)

Wiz Khalifa

d)

Busta Rhymes

55.
The capital city of Montenegro is
a)
Vaduz
b)
Podgorica
c)
Belgrade
d)
Sofia
56.
The capital city of  Lativa is
a)
Vilnius
b)
Tallinn
c)
Minsk
d)
Riga
57.

Who was the lead singer of the band "Queen"?

a)

George Michael

b)

Freddie Mercury

c)

Simon Le Bon

d)

David Bowie

58.
The capital city of Albania is
a)
Tirana
b)
Zagreb
c)
Skopje
d)
Podgorica
59.

What is the capital city of Chile?

a)

Brasilia

b)

Colombia

c)

Peru

d)

Santiago

60.
Who is the lead singer of the "Rolling Stones"?
a)
Mick Taylor
b)
Mick Jagger
c)
Keith Richards
d)
Ron Wood
61.
The capital city of Finland is
a)
Oslo
b)
Helsinki
c)
Copenhagen
d)
Bern
62.

What is the capital city of Azerbaijan?

a)

Baku

b)

ACT

c)

Victoria

d)

Bahrain

63.
What's Michael Jackson called?
a)
"King of Rock"
b)
"King of Pop"
c)
"King of Soul"
d)
"King of Funk"
64.

What is the capital city of Bangladesh?

a)

Botswana

b)

ACT

c)

Dhaka

d)

Cameroon

65.
Name this movie?
a)
Tangled
b)
Life
c)
Hair
d)
Twiched
66.

what is the capital city of Indonesia?

a)

Jakarta

b)

Surakaja

c)

Semarang

d)

Perth

e)

Dunedin

67.

What day is Halloween

a)

October 13th

b)

November 20th

c)

May 7th

d)

October 31st

68.
In Harry Potter and  the Sorcerers Stone, what did Harry's father leave him, which he received on Christmas morning?
a)
a coat
b)
a book
c)
an invisibility cloak
d)
a watch
69.

what is the capital city of Turkey?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Ankara

c)

Izmel

d)

Tunis

e)

Seoul

70.
Name this Movie?
a)
The Good Monsters 
b)
Monsters Vs Aliens 
c)
Runner
d)
The Blob
71.

what is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Camberra

d)

Perth

e)

Darwin

72.

In "The Wizard of Oz", what was the one thing that Tin Man wanted and thought he never had?

a)

A Brain

b)

To go home

c)

To not rust

d)

A Heart

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