2019 summer-quiz

1. END OFTERM QUIZ!

2. Information
• 72 marks available
• Teams of 3, 4 or 5.
• Take turns to write down answers.
• There is a tie-breaker question if two or more teams share the
same top score at the end.
• Don’t shout out answers – it ruins it for everyone!

3. ROUND 1
General Knowledge

4. Which Asian city will host the
2020 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo
b) Seoul
c) Beijing
1

5. What is Ant Man’s real name?
a) Peter Parker
b) Scott Lang
c) Hank Pym
2

6. What was the name of the football
team who were rescued from a cave
in Northern Thailand last year?
a) Sea Falcons
b) Wild Boars
c) Blue Pigs
3

7. 2019 saw the 75th anniversary of
which World War 2 event?
a) D-Day
b) VE Day
c) Pearl Harbor
4

8. Who won the 2019 Masters in
April, his first major for 11 years?
a) Jack Nicklaus
b) Rory McIlroy
c) Tiger Woods
5

9. In which American state would
you find Disney World?
a) California
b) Florida
c) Missouri
6

10. What is the correct mathematical
name of this shape?
a) Trapezium
b) Rhombus
c) Diamond
7

11. Which car company produces
the Accord?
a) Toyota
b) Honda
c) Daihatsu
8

12. In which religion are followers required
to wear the symbolic items known as
“The Five Ks” at all times?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Sikhism
9

13. “Godric's Hollow” would be found
in which famous series of books?
a) Harry Potter
b) The Maze Runner
c) The Chronicles of Narnia
10

14. Which letter is next to ‘S’ on a
standard keyboard?
a) D
b) F
c) N
11

15. Which element has the chemical
symbol C?
a) Copper
b) Carbon
c) Caesium
12

16. What kind of food is Cavatappi?
a) Rice
b) Bread
c) Pasta
13

17. In which video game would you
find “Loot Lake”?
a) Red Dead Redemption
b) PUBG
c) Fortnite
14

18. Who is this boxer, who beat
Anthony Joshua last month?
a) Miguel Cotto
b) Canelo Álvarez
c) Andy Ruiz Jr
15

19. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

20. Answers: General Knowledge
1) Tokyo (A)
2) Scott Lang (B)
3) Wild Boars (B)
4) D-Day (A)
5) Tiger Woods (C)
6) Florida (B)
7) Rhombus (B)
8) Honda (B)
9) Sikhism (C)
10) Harry Potter (A)
11) D (A)
12) Carbon (B)
13) Pasta (C)
14) Fortnite (C)
15) Andy Ruiz Jr (C)

21. ROUND 2
Films of the past school year
Name the film from the still image.

22. 16

23. 17

24. 18

25. 19

26. 20

27. 21

28. 22

29. 23

30. 24

31. 25

32. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

33. Shazam! Men in Black: International
The Lion King Rocketman Crazy Rich Asians
Questions 16 - 20
Round 2 - Film Name the film from the still image.

34. Round 2 - Film Name the film from the still image.
Pokemon Detective Pikachu Avengers: Endgame
First Man Bandersnatch/Black Mirror Spider-Man: Into the
Spider-Verse
Questions 21 - 25

35. ROUND 3
Pictures

36. What are these?
26

37. Which film series is associated
with this logo?
27

38. What athletics event is this?
28

39. In which country would you use
this note?
29

40. Where might you see a sign like
this?
30

41. Which country’s flag is this?
31

42. This controller is used with which
video game console?
32

43. Which company has this logo?
33

44. What city is this?
34

45. What is the name of this animal?
35

46. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

47. Dragon fruit/Pitaya Ghostbusters
Hammer throw Australia An airport/a runway
Questions 16 - 20
Round 3 - Pictures

48. India Playstation 4/PS4
Toyota Moscow Cheetah
Questions 21 - 25
Round 3 - Pictures

49. ROUND 4
Maths!

50. 3 minutes1 ½ minutes
Start
Timer
Round 4 – Maths Round

51. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

52. A correct answer of 43 scores 5 marks
Round 4 – Maths Round
• A single boot is worth 5
• A single telescope is worth 2
• A man is worth 5
• The man at the bottom is
wearing a pair of boots and
carrying 2 telescopes
• You must also remember to ×
before you +
An answer of 20 or 30 scores 1 mark
An answer of 15, 28 or 40 scores 2 marks
An answer of 23, 35 or 48 scores 3 marks

53. ROUND 5
The year just gone

54. Which team won the World Cup Final?

55. In August this Swedish girl refused to attend school to protest
against climate change which would later balloon into an an
international movement. What is her name?

56. What is the name of the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, who made
a bizarre appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast in September?

57. The world’s longest sea bridge connecting Hong Kong and
Macau to mainland China was finally opened in October.
Approximately how much did it cost to build?

58. First beginning in this month, what is the name given to the
French protest group who took to the streets in opposition to
government tax reforms?

59. YouTube released their annual “Rewind” video in December,
but it quickly gained controversy for failing to include several
prominent YouTubers. Who did not appear in the video?

60. Which US singer controversially went ahead with a concert in
Saudi Arabia, despite opposition from women’s rights groups?

61. In which city did the second meeting between Donald Trump
and Kim Jong-un take place?

62. Which country experienced sustained blackouts in this month,
with many areas going without power for over 10 days?

63. In a break with tradition, Emperor Akihito of Japan abdicated
due to his old age at the end of April. What is the name of his
son, who succeeded him to become the new emperor?

64. Which Chinese tech company was blacklisted by Google
meaning they may lose access to future Android updates?

65. Which team won the NBA Championship in this month?

66. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

67. Answers: The year just gone
July) France (D)
August) Greta Thunberg (B)
September) Elon Musk (D)
October) $20 billion (C)
November) Gilets jaunes (C)
December) Logan Paul (B)
January) Mariah Carey (A)
February) Hanoi (D)
March) Venezuela (A)
April) Naruhito (B)
May) Huawei (A)
June) Toronto Raptors (C)

68. ROUND 6
Music of the past school year

69. You will now hear sections of some Songs from
the past school year.
Can you name the song and the person/band*
that performed it (2 marks per question)?
*For collaborations, you only need to name 1 of
the singers in order to score the mark

70. https://youtu.be/DyDfgMOUjCI

71. https://youtu.be/w2Ov5jzm3j8

72. https://youtu.be/y83x7MgzWOA

73. https://youtu.be/pBuZEGYXA6E

74. https://youtu.be/LH4Y1ZUUx2g

75. https://youtu.be/DRS_PpOrUZ4

76. https://youtu.be/xq866Q7GUlc

77. https://youtu.be/Dkk9gvTmCXY

78. https://youtu.be/bCuhuePlP8o

79. https://youtu.be/RE87rQkXdNw s

80. ANSWERS!
Swap your answers with another team.

81. Answers: Music Round
(2 marks per question)
1) Billie Eilish – Bad Guy
2) Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road
3) Ed Sheeran ft. Justin Bieber – I Don’t Care
4) BTS – IDOL
5) Ariana Grande – Break Up with Your
Girlfriend, I'm Bored
6) Drake – In My Feelings
7) Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – Señorita
8) Taylor Swift – You Need to Calm Down
9) Lewis Capaldi – Someone You Loved
10) Marshmello and Bastille – Happier

82. Time to add up your
scores and find out the
winner!

83. Tie-Breaker Question!
Including the antenna on the top, how many metres tall is the
Burj Khalifa?

84. Tie-Breaker Question!
Including the antenna on the top, how many metres tall is the
Burj Khalifa?
• 830 metres