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History Heroes: Quiz Time!

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the famous British monarch who had six wives?

a)

Queen Victoria

b)

King Henry VIII

c)

King George III

d)

Queen Elizabeth I

2.

What is the capital city of Scotland?

a)

Glasgow

b)

Edinburgh

c)

Aberdeen

d)

Dundee

3.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

4.

Who is the current King of the United Kingdom (as of 2024)?

a)

King George VI

b)

King Charles III

c)

King William V

d)

King Edward VIII

5.

What is the chemical symbol for water?

a)

CO 2_2

b)

H 2_2 O

c)

O 2_2

d)

NaCl

6.

Which famous British queen defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588?

a)

Queen Victoria

b)

Queen Elizabeth I

c)

Queen Anne

d)

Queen Mary I

7.

Who won the UEFA European Football Championship in 2021?

a)

England

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Spain

8.

Which ancient monument in Wiltshire is made of huge standing stones?

a)

Hadrian’s Wall

b)

Stonehenge

c)

The Tower of London

d)

Big Ben

9.

Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

C.S. Lewis

d)

Jacqueline Wilson

10.

What is the largest mammal in the world?

a)

African Elephant

b)

Blue Whale

c)

Giraffe

d)

Polar Bear

11.

Which British city is famous for The Beatles?

a)

Manchester

b)

Liverpool

c)

Birmingham

d)

London

12.

What is the value of 49\sqrt{49} ?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

6

13.

Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (as of 2024)?

a)

Boris Johnson

b)

Rishi Sunak

c)

Theresa May

d)

Keir Starmer

14.

Which British singer released the hit song "Shape of You"?

a)

Ed Sheeran

b)

Adele

c)

Harry Styles

d)

Lewis Capaldi

15.

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

a)

50°C

b)

100°C

c)

212°C

d)

0°C

16.

If you had to choose a name for a pet unicorn that loves TikTok dances, what would be the best name?

a)

Sparkle McRainbow

b)

TikTok Twinklehoof

c)

Fluffy Potato

d)

Sir Woofington

17.

What is the main ingredient in traditional haggis?

a)

Chicken

b)

Sheep’s offal

c)

Beef

d)

Fish

18.

If you could have any superpower, which would let you eat unlimited pizza while watching the Euros without getting full?

a)

Invisibility

b)

Super Pizza Stomach

c)

Flying

d)

Mind Reading

19.

What is the name of the wall built by the Romans across northern England?

a)

Hadrian’s Wall

b)

Antonine Wall

c)

Berlin Wall

d)

Great Wall

20.

Which British TV show features the characters The Doctor and the Daleks?

a)

EastEnders

b)

Doctor Who

c)

Coronation Street

d)

Strictly Come Dancing

21.

If you could swap places with any celebrity for a day, who would be the best choice to get free ice cream at Wimbledon?

a)

Andy Murray

b)

Taylor Swift

c)

King Charles III

d)

Paddington Bear

22.

If you could invent a new crisp flavour for Walkers, which would be the funniest to see in the shops?

a)

Marmite and Marshmallow

b)

Cheese and Onion

c)

Salt and Vinegar

d)

Roast Chicken

23.

If you could have a pet that could help you with your homework, which would be the most useful in 2024?

a)

A llama with a laptop

b)

A goldfish with a calculator

c)

A hamster with a pencil

d)

A dog with a dictionary

24.

If you could make a new Olympic sport for Paris 2024, which would be the silliest?

a)

Synchronized biscuit dunking

b)

100m sprint

c)

High jump

d)

Swimming

25.

If you could have a Zoom call with any famous person, who would be the funniest to accidentally turn themselves into a potato on screen?

a)

Rishi Sunak

b)

Ed Sheeran

c)

David Attenborough

d)

Paddington Bear