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The Great History of Construction Games Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the Meccano model building system?

a)

Peter Pizzolongo

b)

Godtfred Kirk Christiansen

c)

Frank Hornby

d)

Ole Kirk Christiansen

2.

In which year did Meccano Ltd. become the UK's largest toy manufacturer?

a)

1980s and 1990s

b)

1960s and 1970s

c)

1940s and 1950s

d)

1920s and 1930s

3.

What was the original name of the toys created by Frank Hornby?

a)

Mechanics Made Easy

b)

Dinky Toys

c)

Lego Bricks

d)

Erector Sets

4.

What does the name 'Lego' mean in Danish?

a)

Learn fast

b)

Play well

c)

Build strong

d)

Create fun

5.

When did Lego introduce the Duplo Color Series?

a)

1978

b)

1964

c)

1969

d)

1973

6.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of construction games mentioned in the text?

a)

Language learning

b)

Imagination

c)

Self-esteem

d)

Problem solving

7.

What year did Meccano buy the Erector brand?

a)

2020

b)

2010

c)

2000

d)

1990

8.

Which of the following is a STEM construction game?

a)

MyCube™

b)

Child assembly box

c)

Magnet-Me™

d)

CreaBox™

9.

What is the main material used in the original Meccano sets?

a)

Silicone

b)

Metal

c)

Wood

d)

Plastic

10.

Which year did Lego start selling in the United States?

a)

1964

b)

1969

c)

1973

d)

1978