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Tutor Quiz 06/10/23

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. Why do tigers have stripes?

a)

Because tigers find stripes attractive

b)

So baby tigers know which one is their mum

c)

To help hide tigers from their predators and prey

d)

Tigers have copied the pattern of zebras – their favourite things to hunt!

2.
  1. How do babies learn to talk?

a)

Babies love faces, so they watch their parents when they speak and try to copy.

b)

By listening to singing, babies learn speech patterns and rhythms.

c)

By playing games! It teaches them to listen.

d)

All of the above.

3.
  1. How tall are giraffes?

a)

All giraffes are more than 6 metres tall

b)

About 5 metres

c)

Between 4 and 5.5 metres

d)

Between 7 and 8 metres

4.
  1. Why do people have bogeys up their nose?

a)

So we have something to play with when we’re bored

b)

Bogeys are dried mucus, the stuff lining our nostrils

c)

To give us an emergency snack if we get hungry

d)

Cavemen used bogeys as glue to stick up drawings – and we still have them

5.
  1. How were humans named “human”?

a)

From the Old French word “humain”, meaning “of man”.

b)

From “humanus”, Latin for “man of earth”.

c)

From the Proto-Indo-European “dhghemon”, meaning “earthly being”.

d)

All of the above

6.
  1. Nasa's Osiris-Rex mission has returned some samples from the asteroid Bennu. In which US state did it land?

a)

Utah

b)

Nevada

c)

Arkansas

d)

Arizona

7.
  1. The UK government also excelled itself this week with a marketing campaign suggesting which favourite childhood character had been invented in London, when in fact they were famously invented in Scotland?

a)

Doctor Who

b)

Noddy

c)

Peppa Pig

d)

Dennis the Menace

8.
  1. It is the anniversary of William the Conquerer's arrival in England when he hung around for a couple of weeks before helping Harold Godwinson to permanently "do one" near Hastings.

  2. But where did William eventually die in 1087?

a)

Caen

b)

Chelmsford

c)

Rouen

d)

York

9.
  1. Which of these countries has a border with Russia that is the furthest north?

a)

KazakhstanIt

b)

Uzbekistan

c)

Georgia

d)

Azerbaijan

10.
  1. Which continent only has two seasons?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

11.

B-boys and B-girls will compete in what sport at the 2024 Olympics?

a)

Skateboarding

b)

Rollerblading

c)

Breakdancing

d)

Grafitti

12.
  1. Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?

a)
  1. Memphis, Tennessee

b)
  1. Atlanta, Georgia

c)

Washington, DC.

d)

Los Angeles, California

13.

Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?

a)

Hair Grower

b)

The Ironing Board

c)

The Kettle

d)

Hair Straighteners

14.

What state was Barack Obama senator of before his presidency?

a)

b)

c)

d)

15.

How many times did Kobre Bryant win the NBA Championship?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

16.

What was Muhammad Ali’s nickname?

a)

The Greatest

b)

The Fridge

c)

Mookie

d)

Cassius Clay

17.

Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in which sport?

a)

Boxing

b)

Tack & Field

c)

Basketball

d)

American Football

18.

Reorder the following MCU Phase One Movies, with #1 being the first released.

a)

Iron Man

b)

The Incredible Hulk

c)

Iron Man 2

d)

Thor

e)

Captain America: The First Avenger

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
19.

What year was the Bristol Bus Boycott?

a)

1962

b)

1963

c)

1964

d)

1965

20.

HMT Empire Windrush came to the port of Tilbury, near London, on June 22, 1948.

When was Windrush Day first celebrated?

a)

1987

b)

1997

c)

2007

d)

2017