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10/1/24 The World from A to Z

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is celebrated at the World Twins Festival in Igbora, Nigeria?

a)

Twins

b)

Quadruplets

c)

Siblings

d)

Triplets

2.

What is the main reason locals in Igbora, Nigeria, believe there are so many twins?

a)

The soil

b)

The food

c)

The water

d)

The climate

3.

What is the relationship between Taiwan and China?

a)

Taiwan is a European territory

b)

Taiwan is a part of China

c)

Taiwan is an independent country

d)

Taiwan is a U.S. state

4.

What did China do as a show of strength against Taiwan?

a)

Opened trade routes

b)

Sent pandas to Taiwan

c)

Signed a peace treaty

d)

Held military drills around Taiwan

5.

What is the purpose of 'panda diplomacy' according to the text?

a)

To increase tourism

b)

To promote conservation

c)

To project soft power

d)

To sell pandas

6.

Which U.S. president promised to serve only one term?

a)

Rutherford B. Hayes

b)

Theodore Cleaver

c)

Thomas The Train

d)

George Harrison

7.

What is the nickname officially used for Washington state?

a)

The Golden State

b)

The Empire State

c)

The Sunshine State

d)

The Evergreen State

8.

What trend is mentioned regarding education and jobs?

a)

Decrease in middle school enrollment

b)

Decrease in high school graduation rates

c)

Increase in bachelor's degree enrollment

d)

Increase in vocational school enrollment

9.

What humorous event involved a giant inflatable pumpkin?

a)

It was used in a parade

b)

It flew away into the sky

c)

It attacked a police officer

d)

It was stolen by a thief

10.

What was John Brown's plan during his raid in 1859?

a)

To build a new city

b)

To start a new government

c)

To discover new land

d)

To lead a slave revolt