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Manchester Trivia

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
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1.

Are you ready to learn some of the amazingness of Quizizz simply by playing like a student? Oh by the way I'm Gemma, and I'll be your "tour guide" throughout this quiz!


a)

Let's do it!

b)

I'd rather not.

2.

You're about to experience all different question types, student accommodations, an interactive video,

and some other powerful parts of Quizizz! The topic is Manchester. Good luck!


a)

Okay, I got it, let's do this!

b)

Choose the other answer 😀

3.

What animal/insect is the symbol of Manchester? I've hyperlinked this here to help if you need it. Linking is a simple support to offer students who need it 😀

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

How many boroughs are there in Greater Manchester? This is me modeling how you can accept multiple answers for fill in the blank. 😎

(a)  

5.

Which of these Manchester boroughs start with the letter "B"? There are 2. This type of question is called Hotspot.

6.

Which famous singer was made an honorary Mancunian citizen in 2017? Notice how I included myself reading the question aloud for those students who need it 😎

a)

Bono

b)

Blackpink

c)

Ariana Grande

d)

Rihanna

7.

Which famous soda was originally a tonic made of fruits, herbs and spices created in Manchester? Keep your eyes peeled for the answer explanation that pops up after this question.

a)

Irn Bru

b)

Appletiser

c)

Club Orange

d)

Vimto

8.

Link these famous faces to their Manchester roots.

Longsight

Moss Side

Wythenshawe

Harpurhey

9.

The next question is our new interactive video question! I only used a 15 second video clip so you can experience it, but you would normally include a longer video and more questions.

a)

Got it! Let's do this!

b)

Choose the first option!

10-11.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

10.

What was the Enigma code?

a)


A secret code used by the British government.

b)


A type of computer that Turing invented.

c)

A secret code used by the German army.

d)

A mathematical problem Turing solved at Cambridge.

11.

What recognition did Alan Turing receive from the British government after his death?

a)

He was given a medal for his war efforts.

b)

The Queen of England pardoned him, and the Prime Minister apologized for his treatment.

c)

A statue was built in his honor at Cambridge University.

d)

His work was published in a famous scientific journal.

12.

I know student accommodations are not about Manchester, but this is such an amazing update to Quizizz that I had to share (Plus I'm showing you an embedded video and a Polling Question type 😎). Which student accommodation are you most excited about!?

a)

Providing extra time

b)

Providing extra attempts on questions

c)

One of the other 20+ accessibility features

d)

Reducing answer choices

e)

Having questions read aloud

13.

My goal is to make this short, fun and worthwhile so you can quickly see some of what Quizizz can do.

Please let me know any feedback you have to make it better!

Oh also, this is a new question type, Open Ended 😎

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