Showing posts with label Quiz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quiz. Show all posts

Saturday, 21 May 2016

High school quiz 23rd May-27th May

Now this is the final question this year:
Why does Queen Elisabeth II have two birthdays? Watch the video and find out

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/20/why-does-the-queen-have-two-birthdays/

Thursday, 12 May 2016

High school Quiz 16th-20th May

This weekend Eurovision will be back again on screens all over the world.
But, which English-speaking country has won this contest more times?
And they won three times with the same singer! What was his name?



http://www.eurovision.tv/page/history/facts-figures

Saturday, 9 April 2016

High school quiz 11th- 17th April

Hello, students! A few questions this week, as many relevant events took place in a week like this.

First one: have a look at this cruise ship. What is its name? Where did his first and last journey start from? What happenned to it? What day and year?


Second question: On April 17th Ellis Island family day is remembered.

 What is Ellis Island? What was it used for? Who was the first person to arrive there? How old was she?
Have fun investigating 


Sunday, 7 June 2015

Quiz Questions. Week 5

1. Which American state is the nearest to the former Soviet Union?
2. For which fruit is the US state of Georgia famous for?
3. Which group sang "We are the Champions"?
4. Where was the singer of the group in question three born?
5. What does the term "hosiery" refer to?


Sunday, 31 May 2015

Quiz Questions. Week four.

What was the first animated film to be nominated in the "Best Film" category ever?

What was the original meaning of the word "blockbuster"? What was the first blockbuster of the modern era? (English title, please.)

What actor, who turned 85 on may 31st said "opinions are like arseholes, everybody's got one?

What does "agoraphobia" mean?

Who was the longest reigning Prime Minister of Britain in the 20th Century? What was her nickname?




Sunday, 24 May 2015

Quiz Questions. Week 3

Quiz Questions week 3.

1. What happens if your brother or sister is a "couch potato"?
2. Who is my sister's or brother's son?
3. The symbol  ( ˜ ) used in many URLs (Web addresses), is called what? (Formal name, please)
4. The following sentence is an example of what? Madam, I am Adam.
5. Why is the village of Brockworth known for?

Sunday, 17 May 2015

Quiz questions. Week 2

1. What is celebrated on the 5th of November?
2. Where does Queen Elisabeth II live when she's on holiday? (Place and region, please.)
3. Is Northern Ireland a part of Great Britain?
4. What is the plural of "fox"? And of "ox"?
5. According to the proverb, two wrongs don't make a "what"?

GOOD LUCK!