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Back To School Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In which country would you find more than 100 floating boats?
a)
Belgium
b)
Belarus
c)
Bangladesh
d)
Burundi
2.
True or False, children in the Netherlands start school on their 4th birthday.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
In a remote area of this country, some kids have to travel to school by zipline.
a)
Canada
b)
Columbia
c)
Cambodia
d)
Cuba
4.
About how many words does a pencil write before it is all used up?
a)
9,000
b)
45,000
c)
600,000
d)
1,000,000
5.
True or False. During WWII, some students went to school inside the Great Wall of China.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The US high school with the highest number of students can be found in which American city?
a)
Brookly, NY
b)
New Orleans, LA
c)
San Francisco, CA
d)
Dallas, Texas
7.
The worlds largest library is located at which college or university?
a)
Russian Presidential Academy (Russia)
b)
Complutense University of Madrid (Spain)
c)
University of Lyon (France)
d)
Harvard University (USA)
8.
Why are school buses painted yellow?
a)
Safety reasons
b)
Most visible color
c)
A study was conducted
d)
All of the above
9.
True or False. In Japan they do not hire custodians or food service workers for their schools. The students do those chores.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What is the length of the longest school ever built?
a)
0.5 miles long
b)
0.78 miles long
c)
1.1 miles long
d)
2.3 miles long
11.
What country started the tradition of giving teachers an apple?
a)
Denmark
b)
Egypt
c)
France
d)
Guatemala
12.
True or False. A child's brain can produce enough energy to power 7 light bulbs?
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The oldest public school in the United States is in what city?
a)
Albany, NY
b)
Boston, MA
c)
Charleston, SC
d)
Washington D.C.
14.
What is the most popular school color combination world wide?
a)
Black and Yellow
b)
Blue and Red
c)
Yellow and Green
d)
Blue and White
15.
Before pencil erasers were invented, what was a common way to get rid of pencil markings?
a)
A piece of white bread
b)
Q-Tips
c)
Chewing gum
d)
A tissue
16.
How many countries in the world offer free college to it's residents?
a)
0
b)
9
c)
17
d)
22
17.
Which countries students have the most homework each week?
a)
Czechia
b)
China
c)
Cambodia
d)
Costa Rica
18.
If you were to place the crayons that Crayola makes each year, end to end, how many times would they circle planet Earth?
a)
3 times
b)
8 times
c)
6 times
d)
13 times
19.
Due to their distance from school, some students from this country get their lessons by listening to the radio.
a)
Argentina
b)
Albania
c)
Australia
d)
Afghanistan
20.
True or False. In Thailand it is mandatory for all students to get a haircut before attending school?
a)
True
b)
False