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1/16/26 Friday The World from A to Z (1/9/26 Friday)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the annual cultural event held in Cape Town, South Africa, that celebrates freedom and community pride?

a)

Cape Town Carnival

b)

Minstrel Parade

c)

Freedom Festival

d)

New Year's Jubilee

2.

In 1992, what food group was recommended to be eaten in the largest quantities, according to federal nutrition guidelines?

a)

Fats, Oils & Sweets

b)

Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs & Nuts

c)

Bread, Cereal, Rice & Pasta

d)

Milk, Yogurt & Cheese

3.

The newest US nutrition guidelines recommend eating more of which of the following?

a)

Refined grains and added sugars

b)

Protein, vegetables, and natural oils

c)

Processed foods and sugary drinks

d)

White bread and pasta

4.

US government nutrition guidelines can influence what food is served in which of these places?

a)

Schools and military bases, Prisons and food assistance programs

b)

On the Space Station

c)

Funeral Homes

d)

Only private homes

5.

Which annual technology event, now held in Las Vegas, Nevada, was launched in 1967 and grew out of the Chicago Music Show?

a)

Woody and Buzz Festival

b)

Chicago Bulls Game

c)

Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

d)

Lollapalooza

6.

Which explorer planted the British flag about 97 miles from the South Pole during an Antarctic expedition in 1909?

a)

Louis Daguerre

b)

Ernest Shackleton

c)

Steve Jobs

d)

Pat Harper

7.

Who announced the first iPhone in 2007?

a)

Louis Daguerre

b)

Ernest Shackleton

c)

Steve Jobs

d)

Pat Harper

8.

Which island nation is located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, gained independence from the Netherlands in 1945, and has Jakarta as its capital?

a)

Japan

b)

Portugal

c)

Indonesia

d)

Philippines

9.

What are the metal hazards found on Jakarta's streets that cause flat tires called?

a)

Metal fragments

b)

Road debris

c)

Nail traps

d)

Tire destroyers

10.

What is the name of the volunteer community in Jakarta that sweeps metal hazards from the main roads?

a)

The Road Cleaners

b)

SABER

c)

Jakarta Sweepers

d)

The Metal Collectors