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Friday Quiz
Friday 14th October 2016
St. Pius X Quizzlers
5th and 6th Classes
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Friday Quiz
Rules
There are 13 questions altogether. The first question is a
warm up and worth one point.
The other 12 questions are each worth 2 points
That’s a max of 25 points!
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Your best 4 scores will count.
So, if you miss a quiz because you’re at the
dentist, you can still win.
Maximum Score is 100 points.
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If you get an answer almost right or half right, teacher will
award one point instead of two points.
For example, suppose the question is:
“Name two of the major planets”
and you wrote “Mars and Pluto.”
Mars is right but Pluto is not.
You would earn 1 point
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Don’t worry too much about spelling. If
your answer is right, you’ll get the points
so long as your spelling is close enough.
(Unless of course it’s a spelling question)
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We hope that you enjoy the quiz
and that you learn a few things from it.
To do well, it can be helpful to listen to
the news and sports news.
Don’t worry if you miss a question. When
the quiz is finished, all of the questions
will be shown on the last page to allow
you to do a quick check.
Good Luck . . . Here goes . . . No whispering
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1. At the end of this month the
clocks will go ______
(back or forward)
by one hour?
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2. In which Olympic sport did the
O’Donovan brothers win a silver medal
for Ireland?
(a) sailing
(b) rowing
(c) showjumping
(d) boxing
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3. The Book of Kells was written in which
language?
(a) Latin
(b) Gaeilge
(c) English
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4. What country did Ireland beat 3-1
in soccer on Sunday night?
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5. Spelling (teacher will say the word)
Begins with the letter A and refers to
the cold north of the world, around the
north Pole
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6. It took place on Tuesday and it tells
us how much tax we’ll have to pay
next year. The word begins with the
letter B. What is it?
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7. What word links Suez, Panama, Royal
and Grand
[HINT: This is a geography question -
Something to do with water]
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8. Name the capital city of Portugal.
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9. What word links ballpoint, fountain,
roller, gel and fibre tip?
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10. Cé hí? She’s the Prime Minister of
Great Britain.
(a) Theresa March
(b) Theresa May
(c) Theresa June
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11. He won the Nobel Prize for Peace
last week. What is his name and date
of birth?
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11. Only kidding
– his date of birth will do
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11. Just kidding again . . .
Was the winner of the Nobel Peace
Prize . . .
(a) Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia
(b) Juan Dos Tres Cuatro of Argentina
(c) Juan Mata Garcia of Spain
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12. Complete the name of the
book by Dr. Seuss:
Green Eggs and ______
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13. Works of Art – What is the name of
this famous painting and who painted
it (1 mark each)?
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1. At the end of this month the clocks will go ______ (back or forward) by one hour?
2. In which Olympic sport did the O’Donovan brothers win a silver medal for Ireland?
3. The Book of Kells was written in which language?
4. What country did Ireland beat 3-1 in soccer on Sunday night?
5. Spelling - refers to the cold north of the world, around the north Pole
6. It took place on Tuesday and it tells us how much tax we’ll have to pay next year. The
word begins with the letter B. What is it?
7. What word links Suez, Panama, Royal and Grand
8. Name the capital city of Portugal.
9. What word links ballpoint, fountain, roller, gel and fibre tip?
10. Cé hí? She’s the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
(a) Theresa March (b) Theresa May (c) Theresa June
11. Was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize . . .
(a) Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia
(b) Juan Dos Tres Cuatro of Argentina
(c) Juan Mata Garcia of Spain
12. Complete the name of the book by Dr. Seuss: Green Eggs and ______
13. What is the name of this famous painting and who painted it (1 mark each)?
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1. At the end of this month the
clocks will go ______
back
by one hour?
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2. In which Olympic sport did the
O’Donovan brothers win a silver medal
for Ireland?
(a) sailing
(b) rowing
(c) showjumping
(d) boxing
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3. The Book of Kells was written in which
language?
(a) Latin
(b) Gaeilge
(c) English
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4. What country did Ireland beat 3-
1 in soccer on Sunday night?
Moldova
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5. Spelling (teacher will say the word)
Begins with the letter A and refers to
the cold north of the world, around the
north Pole
A – R – C – T – I – C
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6. It took place on Tuesday and it tells
us how much tax we’ll have to pay
next year. The word begins with the
letter B. What is it?
The Budget
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7. What word links Suez, Panama, Royal
and Grand
[HINT: This is a geography question -
Something to do with water]
Canal
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8. Name the capital city of Portugal.
Lisbon
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9. What word links ballpoint, fountain,
roller, gel and fibre tip?
Pen (not marker)
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10. Cé hí? She’s the Prime Minister of
Great Britain.
(a) Theresa March
(b) Theresa May
(c) Theresa June
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11. Was the winner of the Nobel
Peace Prize . . .
(a) Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia
(b) Juan Dos Tres Cuatro of Argentina
(c) Juan Mata Garcia of Spain
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12. Complete the name of the
book by Dr. Seuss:
Green Eggs and Ham
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13. Works of Art – What is the name of
this famous painting and who painted
it (1 mark each)?
Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci