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The Ultimate Great Britain Quiz

From British Countries, Cities and Towns to Historic Moments, Royal Scandals and Famous Brits – can you ace this Great Britain quiz?

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds and a free printable version you can print off further down the page – Enjoy!

Round 1

1 – Where is Great Britain’s largest Cruise port?

2 – Name all of the Countries in Great Britain?

3 – Great Britain is the third-largest island in the world – True or False?

4 – Great Britain is bordered by how many Seas?

5 – What is the Capital of England?

6 – What is the Capital of Scotland?

7 – What is the northernmost point in Great Britain?

8 – What is the southernmost point in Great Britain?

9 – The earliest known name for Great Britain is what?

10 – Who is the patron saint of Wales?

Round 2

1 – Who is the patron saint of Scotland?

2 – Who is the Patron Saint of England?

3 – What creature is depicted on the flag of Wales?

4 – Which city is considered the capital of Great Britain?

5 – What name is used by the British Olympic Association for their British Olympic team?

6 – Which country’s flag is blue with a white cross?

7 – What two colours feature on the flag of England?

8 – What is the largest religion by number of adherents since the Early Middle Ages in Britain?

9 – In which year was buckingham palace built – 1705, 1755 or 1085?

10 – Housed in the tower of London, the largest clear cut diamond in the world is called what?

Round 3

1 – For how many days did Liz Truss remain Prime Minister in 2022 – 29, 39 or 49?

2 – Which Prime minister served longer – Margaret Thatcher or Tony Blair?

3 – What happened to the British monarchy in 1649 during the English Civil War?

4 – What date were King Charles III & Queen Camilla Coronated?

5 – Which British monarch had the shortest reign?

6 – The Elizabeth Tower in London is more commonly known as what?

7 – Which British Castle is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world?

8 – Which bridge sits 76 metres high above the river Avon?

9 – In which year was the Great Fire of London?

10 – Which UNESCO World Heritage Site is made up of tall rock columns that were all formed naturally?

Round 4

1 – A Unicorn is the official animal of which Country?

2 – ‘Land of My Fathers’ is the title of which country’s National Anthem?

3 – In which English county is Windsor Castle located?

4 – Which animals were responsible for spreading The Plague in 1346?

5 – Who is the most memorable member of the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605?

6 – Which Scottish City was the first in the world to have its own fire brigade?

7 – In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?

8 – Which spacecraft landed the first Brits on the Moon?

9 – What was invented in Scotland by a man named Charles Macintosh?

10 – In which year was Queen Elizabeth II Coronated – 1950, 1953 or 1958?

Round 5

1 – Which country is home to the tallest waterfall in Britain?

2 – On which date is St. David’s Day in Wales?

3 – Which Ice Skating Duo won Gold for Great Britain with 12 perfect 6.0s in the 1984 Winter Olympics?

4 – In 1997 the world was shocked when which Royal family member died in a car crash in Paris?

5 – Which Iconic music festival was held from August 15th to 18th, 1969?

6 – Which country won the 2003 rugby world cup?

7 – Where did the Titanic launch from on her maiden voyage?

8 – Stonehenge is located in which English County?

9 – Which British monarch had 17 pregnancies?

10 – What colour is the Dragon that is featured on the Welsh Flag?

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The Ultimate UK Quiz

From British Countries, Cities and Towns to Historic Moments, Royal Scandals and Famous Brits – can you ace this UK quiz?

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds and a free printable version you can print off further down the page – Enjoy!

Round 1 – UK General Knowledge

1 – The United Kingdom is made up of how many Countries?

2 – Which body of water surrounds Northern Ireland to the West?

3 – In which Continent is the UK located?

4 – Name all of the Countries in the United Kingdom?

5 – The UK is bordered by how many Seas?

6 – What is the Capital of Northern Ireland?

7 – What is the Capital of Wales?

8 – Saint George is the Patron Saint of which Country?

9 – Saint David is the Patron Saint of which Country?

10 – What is the name of the national flag of the United Kingdom?

Round 2

1 – In which year did Ireland gain independence from the United Kingdom?

2 – What two colours feature on the flag of Scotland?

3 – Which country has a flag that features a red Dragon?

4 – Saint Andrew is the Patron Saint of which Country?

5 – Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of which Country?

6 – Where does Team GB represent the UK?

7 – Which Country’s flag depicts a crown?

8 – Where are The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom kept?

9 – Who was the UK’s longest serving prime minister in the last 100 years?

10 – Who was the UK’s shortest serving prime minister in the last 100 years?

Round 3

1 – The Titanic was built in which Capital City?

2 – What species, located in Scotland is the oldest tree in Europe?

3 – In which Country was the Cullinan diamond from the Crown Jewels discovered?

4 – Which British monarchs were crowned in May 2023?

5 – Which prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire?

6 – Who was the last person executed in the tower of London?

7 – How many cities are in Northern Ireland?

8 – The Clifton Suspension Bridge crosses which body of water?

9 – The Gunpowder Plot was an attempt to assassinate which King?

10 – Which British Monarch had the nickname longshanks?

Round 4

1 – The flag of NI depicts a cross, crown, star and what other symbol?

2 – Which country has the highest proportion of redheads?

3 – What is the Welsh word for Wales?

4 – Name the Royal residence in London?

5 – In December 1936, which British monarch abdicated the throne?

6 – The reigning monarch not allowed into the House of Commons – True or False?

7 – 1000s of words in the English language are used today because of which English Playwright?

8 – Which historic monument found in England is 73 miles long?

9 – In which year did The Black Death sweep London – 1346, 1446 or 1556?

10 – What is the largest city in Scotland?

Round 5

1 – What is the official animal of Scotland?

2 – What is the national anthem of Wales called?

3 – Who was the first British Sovereign to rule from Buckingham Palace?

4 – Which Monument stands on a low hill at Gateshead?

5 – Which disaster occurred in London in 1666?

6 – What town was granted city status in 2022, becoming Northern Ireland’s sixth city?

7 – Tower Bridge crosses which body of water?

8 – In 1967 the United Kingdom won the Eurovision Song Contest with which song?

9 – What are the two national symbols of Wales?

10 – Marzena Bogdanowicz is the director of marketing for what Association?

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The Ultimate Game Of Thrones Quiz

Are you the number one Game of Thrones fan?  Think characters, locations and iconic moments for inspiration to ace our free Game Of Thrones quiz.

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds, so gather around for a quiz you’ve GOT to complete.

Round 1 – GOT Trivia

1 – Name the series of fantasy novels that Game of Thrones is based on?

2 – In which year did the first episode of Game of Thrones premiere in the US?

3 – What is the lead instrument in the Game of Thrones Main Title Theme tune?

4 – How many Primetime Emmy Awards did Game of Thrones receive – 0, 26 or 59?

5 – What is the name of the prequel series that premiered on HBO in 2022?

6 – Which military order defends the realm against threats from beyond Westeros’ Northern border?

7 – For how many seasons did Game of Thrones run?

8 – How many episodes of Game of Thrones were aired in total?

9 – On which TV network is the Game of Thrones TV series aired?

10 – Who wrote Game of Thrones?

Round 2 – GOT Locations

1 – Game of Thrones is set in which two fictional Continents?

2 – In which country was King’s Landing filmed?

3 – Scenes beyond the Wall were filmed at various locations around which country?

4 – Which castle can be found in The Westerlands?

5 – Which tribe of people live beyond the Wall?

6 – Where is the castle of Sunspear located?

7 – Where would you find Great Wyk, Old Wyk, Harlaw, Blacktyde, Orkmont, Saltcliffe and Pyke?

8 – Name the castle in The Riverlands that is occupied by House Tully?

9 – What strip of water separates Westeros from Essos?

10 – Westeros used to be divided into how many different kingdoms?

Round 3 – GOT Actors

1 – Isaac Hempstead Wright played which GOT Character?

2 – Which actress played the character Brienne of Tarth?

3 – Rory McCann played which GOT character?

4 – Which actor played the character Ned Stark?

5 – Jack Gleeson played which GOT character?

6 – Which actor played the character Khal Drogo?

7 – Carice van Houten plays which GOT Character?

8 – Which actress played the character Cersei Lannister?

9 – The actor who played Theon Greyjoy has a famous sister named what?

10 – Which actress played the character Septa Unella?

Round 4 – GOT Characters

1 – Viserys and Daenerys Targaryen were the children of which king?

2 – After the ascension of Brandon Stark who was made Grand Maester?

3 – Which of Daenerys’ dragons became an ice dragon?

4 – Who said the iconic line “You know nothing, Jon Snow”?

5 – Who was the last monarch to sit on the Iron Throne?

6 – What was the nickname of Lord Petyr Baelish?

7 – Varys was commonly known as the Master of what?

8 – “Yes, all men must die. But we are not men.” was a quote by who?

9 – Who was the secret lover of Lord Renly Baratheon?

10 – Who poisoned Joffrey Bareatheon?

Round 5 – GOT Trivia

1 – Bastards of noble birth born in the North take which surname?

2 – Bastards of noble birth born in the Vale take which surname?

3 – Name the hose that rules the Iron Islands?

4 – What title is held by the head of the Faith of the Seven?

5 – The Battle of the Bastards saw Jon Snow and Sansa Stark retake Winterfell from who?

6 – Who is the wealthiest Family/House in Westeros?

7 – Name Daenerys’ three Dragons?

8 – What is the name of Arya’s Direwolf?

9 – Which singer shocked viewers with a cameo in season 7?

10 – Name the nomadic horse-mounted warriors in Essos?

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Valentine’s Day Dingbats

Dingbats are also known as Rebus puzzles, you try to solve the word or Catchphrase from the given pictures and text. The game is similar in concept to TV’s “Catchphrase”  gameshow puzzles, but Dingbats rely more on text and simple graphics rather than pictures.

Each set contains 20 love themed dingbats for you to try to solve…

What are the Rules for Dingbats?

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Players just need to be the quickest to decipher all 20 clues correctly.

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Music Dingbats

Dingbats are also known as Rebus puzzles, you try to solve the word or Catchphrase from the given pictures and text. The game is similar in concept to TV’s “Catchphrase”  gameshow puzzles, but Dingbats rely more on text and simple graphics rather than pictures.

Each set contains 20 Music dingbats for you to try to solve…

What are the Rules for Dingbats?

The rules are simple, the game uses rebus puzzles, which are a clever combination of pictures and words that form clues to the answer.

Players just need to be the quickest to decipher all these 20 Musical clues correctly.

 

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The Ultimate Willy Wonka Quiz

Oompa-loompa, doompa-dee-wizz, can you beat this Willy Wonka quiz? Willy Wonka is such an iconic character, there are a few films dedicated to him, and this quiz incorporates them all.

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds and a free printable version you can print off further down the page – Enjoy!

Round 1

1 – Which author created the character ‘Willy Wonka’?

2 – What is Charlie’s surname?

3 – In which year was the first novel released featuring Willy Wonka?

4 – What was the title of the first novel featuring Willy Wonka?

5 – Who is Wonka’s biggest rival/enemy?

6 – What was the title of the 1972 sequel to ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’?

7 – In 1983, the BBC produced an adaptation titled ‘Charlie’ that aired on which Radio station?

8 – What fictional island are Oompa-Loompas from?

9 – Who was the first person to find a Golden Ticket?

10 – Name one of Charlies two Grandpas?

Round 2 – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

1 – Peter Ostrum played which character in the 1971 film?

2 – Which actor played Willy Wonka in the 1971 film?

3 – How many golden tickets does Willy Wonka Hide in chocolate bars?

4 – What colour is the Oompa-Loompas hair in the 1971 film?

5 – Who Directed the 1971 ‘Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory’ film?

6 – What was the prize for one of the golden ticket holders?

7 – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory had a budget of how many million dollars – 1, 3 or 8?

8 – What job did Charlie Bucket have?

9 – Slugworth asks Charlie to steal him what special candy from the Chocolate Factory?

10 – What colour is the Oompa-Loompas skin in the 1971 film?

Round 3 – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

1 – Who Directed the 2005 ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ film?

2 – Which actor played Willy Wonka in the 2005 film?

3 – ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ was filmed in which country?

4 – Which Golden ticket winner had to be ‘juiced’?

5 – Helena Bonham Carter played which character in the 2005 film?

6 – Who does Charlie take to accompany him on the Chocolate Factory tour?

7 – Which Golden Ticket winner does nothing but watch TV?

8 – Name the obese boy who gets stuck in a pipe?

9 – Which actor played Charlie Bucket in the 2005 film?

10 – Johnny Depp based his portrayal partly on which Vogue editor?

Round 4 – Wonka (2023)

1 – Which actor played Willy Wonka in the 2023 film?

2 – Who is the orphan girl who helps Wonka at Mrs. Scrubitt’s boardinghouse?

3 – What is the name of the chocolates that make people fly?

4 – Which actor played ‘Father Julius’ in the 2023 film?

5 – What is the name of the Giraffe that Wonka milks?

6 – How many sovereigns does Wonka arrive in Europe with?

7 – How do Wonka and his friends sneak into the city and evade capture?

8 – What occupation did Abacus Crunch have before he was indebted to the laundrette?

9 – What is the name of the Oompa Loompa who saves Wonka and Noodle from drowning in chocolate?

10 – How many sovereigns does Wonka get fined for daydreaming?

Round 5 – True or False

1 – The Oompa-Loompas were described as African Pygmies – True or False?

2 – There has never been a video game released featuring Willy Wonka – True or False?

3 – Veruca Salt was an orphan – True or False?

4 – Veruca Salt was originally named Elvira Entwhistle – True or False?

5 – The Chocolate River in the 1971 film was made of real chocolate – True or False?

6 – The Candy Man song was subject to a $10 million copyright case – True or False?

7 – The book’s original title was ‘Charlie’s Chocolate Boy’ – True or False?

8 – Charlie was originally written as a black boy – True or False?

9 – No movie featuring Willy Wonka has ever won an Academy Award – True or False?

10 – Roald Dahl had an unfinished third novel in the series – True or False?

 

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Bible Dingbats

Dingbats are also known as Rebus puzzles, you try to solve the word or Catchphrase from the given pictures and text. The game is similar in concept to TV’s “Catchphrase”  gameshow puzzles, but Dingbats rely more on text and simple graphics rather than pictures.

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The Ultimate Food & Drink Quiz

This Quiz has 100 Questions about Food and Drink that are suitable for all ages. Each round has a theme, from fast food and takeaways to foreign delicacies and popular drinks!

You’ll find 100 trivia questions divided into 10 rounds and a free printable version you can print off further down the page – Enjoy!

Round 1 – Food Measurements

1 – How many eggs are in a dozen?

2 – How many rolls are in a Baker’s dozen?

3 – What does the abbreviation ‘tbsp’ stand for?

4 – How many Pints are in one Quart?

5 – How many Fluid Ounces are in 1 Gallon?

6 – How many MLs are in a pint of Beer in the UK?

7 – What is the common abbreviation for a Kilogram?

8 – 250mls of water weighs how many grams?

9 – How many Tablespoons are in one Dessertspoon?

10 – What is the common abbreviation for a Teaspoon?

Round 2 – Fast Food

1 – What two colours make up Subway’s Logo?

2 – How many Calories are in one Chicken McNugget – 49, 79 or 109?

3 –  What is the first name of McDonald’s Mascot?

4 – What two colours make up Domino’s Pizza Logo?

5 – “Have It Your Way” is a slogan from which popular fast food chain?

6 – What is the first name of KFC’s Colonel Sanders?

7 – Jerry Murrell founded which fast food chain?

8 – “Think outside the bun” is a slogan from which popular fast food chain?

9 – How many herbs and spices feature in KFC’s secret recipe?

10 – “Better ingredients. Better pizza.” is a slogan from which popular fast food chain?

Round 3 – Drinks

1 – Pharmacist Charles Alderton created which brand of drink?

2 – Which came first Tango of Fanta?

3 – What is the name of the indent on the bottom of wine bottles?

4 – In which year was coca cola invented – 1786, 1836 or 1886?

5 – Prohibition in the United States ended in which year?

6 – Chianti wine is produced in which country?

7 – Beer was classed as a soft drink until 2011 in which country?

8 – Catholics tried to get Pope Clement VII to ban which drink, calling it “Devil’s Beverage”?

9 – Jägermeister is from which country?

10 – Dr Pepper sued which beverage brand twice for naming a similar drink ‘Peppo’ and then ‘Dr. Pibb’?

Round 4 – Food Science

1 – The chemical formula NaCl is better known as what?

2 – Who made the first solid chocolate in 1847, after 3000 years of it being consumed exclusively as a liquid?

3 – Which contains more water – Watermelon or Cucumber?

4 – Astaxanthin is often used to make what food item pink?

5 – How many degrees Celsius (minimum) is required to evoke a Mallard reaction?

6 – Sulfoxide Alliin is a bioactive sulfoxide compound derived from which pungent vegetable?

7 – What does the acronym SHU stand for in regards to Chilli Peppers?

8 – Red food dye ‘Carmine’ is made from the crushed carcasses of which insects?

9 – Are Fungi genetically closer to – Humans or Plants?

10 – What is the chemical name for Sugar?

Round 5 – Chocolate

1 –  How many cacao beans does it take to make a pound of chocolate – 100, 250 or 400?

2 – What are Criollo, Forastero, and Trinitario?

3 – In which month is International World Chocolate Day celebrated annually?

4 – In which year was milk chocolate invented – 1665, 1775 or 1875?

5 – In which UK city was the UK’s first ever chocolate factory opened?

6 – What was Cadbury’s first ever chocolate bar?

7 – What nuts are used in a Snickers bar?

8 – Which Nestle chocolate bar is considered good luck in Japan?

9 – From which Country does the Milka chocolate brand originate?

10 – In which year was the first chocolate bar created – 1747, 1847 or 1897?

Round 6 – Food Slogans

Which Brands Used the following Slogans in their Advertising…

1 – “Taste the Rainbow”

2 – “Bring out your best silver this Christmas”

3 – “Made with Vitamins, Iron and Sunshine”

4 – “The original winter warmer”

5 – “You either love it or you hate it”

6 – “Salad. Make a meal of it”

7 – “You’re not you when you’re hungry”

8 – “Sounds dirty. And it is”

9 – “Look special. Feel special. Stay special”

10 – “Melts in your mouth, not in your hands”

Round 7 – Seasonal Foods

1 – Which cake, popular at Easter is topped with 11 balls of marzipan?

2 – What popular food is eaten on Shrove Tuesday?

3 – What is the most popular Chocolate Easter Egg globally?

4 – Which country does Stollen come from?

5 – Are Pumpkins Vegetables or Fruit?

6 – Which festive treat is shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff?

7 – What is a Croquembouche tree made of?

8 – What is America’s most popular Thanksgiving dessert?

9 – Which spirit is added to butter and served with Christmas pudding?

10 – The world’s largest chocolate egg was made in which country?

Round 8 – Celebrity Chefs

1 – Who was responsible for the unpopular (with kids) healthy school dinners reform?

2 – Which celebrity chef is the star of Hell’s Kitchen?

3 – John Torode presents which popular food program?

4 – Who is Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey better known as?

5 – Who was the first British chef to be awarded three Michelin stars?

6 – Which famous baker trained at The Cordon Bleu in Paris and Bath School of Home Economics?

7 – Which ‘Great British Bake off’ winner, baked The Queen’s official 90th birthday cake?

8 – Who was originally a chef on Ready Steady Cook before going on to host it in 2000?

9 – Which Celebrity Chef has the Uks most successful sauce brand?

10 – In 1999 Nigella Lawson hosted her own cooking show series called what?

Round 9 – Cakes & Pastry

1 – What type of pastry are Profiteroles made out of?

2 – What type of pastry are Croissants made out of?

3 – What V are French baked goods made from a yeast-leavened dough?

4 – What pastry is Baklava made from?

5 – What cake is also known as ‘Domino cake’?

6 – Which country does the Black Forest gateau come from?

7 – Which cake was named after a British Queen?

8 – Which fruit is traditionally used in a tarte tatin?

9 – Which famous baker is known as ‘Cake Boss’?

10 – What is ‘Bûche de Noël’ more commonly known as?

Round 10 – Food Trivia

1 – What ingredient causes bread to rise?

2 – What is Bucatini?

3 – What is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?

4 – What North African dish is named after the earthenware pot in which it is cooked?

5 – The West African ‘swallow’ dish of pounded Yam is better known as what?

6 – Beef Stroganoff originates for which country?

7 – Which type of beans are used to make baked beans?

8 – What is the French delicacy Escargot?

9 – What does ‘En Croute’ mean?

10 – What is the main ingredient of Bombay Duck?

 

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St Patrick’s Day Quiz

From the history of the feast of Saint Patrick to how he became the patron saint of Ireland. Think traditional food, cultural traditions and national emblems for inspiration to ace our free St Patrick’s day quiz.

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds, so gather round for some cultural quizzing.

Round 1

1 – St Partick’s day commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of which religion to Ireland?

2 – Who is the patron saint of England?

3 – What is a Cèilidh?

4 – Saint Patrick depicted in a stained-glass window at which church?

5 – Which plant is used as a symbol of Ireland?

6 – Saint Patrick lived during which century?

7 – The first St Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland was held in which city?

8 – In which year was the first St Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland – 1903, 1933 or 1953?

9 – The Royal family present bowls of what to members of the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s day?

10 – What is ‘The Saint Patrick’s Day Test’?

Round 2

1 – Who is the patron saint of Scotland?

2 – Which city holds the biggest St Partick’s Day parade in England?

3 – Which two countries compete in The Saint Patrick’s Day Test?

4 – Which lucky characters do people often dress up as on St Patricks Day?

5 – St. Patrick’s Day staple ‘corned beef and cabbage’ originated in which country?

6 – Legend says that each leaf of the shamrock has a meaning, name 3 of the 4?

7 – Which US city dyed first their river green for St Patrick’s Day in 1962?

8 – Where can you buy a Shamrock Shake?

9 – What three colours are on the Irish flag?

10 – What colour is the cross of St Patrick?

Round 3 – True or False

1 – There are two patron saints of Wales – True or False?

2 – Saint Patrick’s Day is a public holiday in Ireland – True or False?

3 – St Patrick’s Day is always held on the second Sunday in March – True or False?

4 – Shamrocks are highly poisonous to humans if ingested – True or False?

5 – St Partick was kidnapped and brought to Ireland as a slave – True or False?

6 -The name Patrick means nobleman – True or False?

7 – St Patrick had alopecia – True or False?

8 – The most commonly eaten food during St Patrick’s day celebrations is Irish stew – True or False?

9 – Saint Patrick was a Bishop – True or False?

10 – For 70 years, it was illegal to open pubs on St Patrick’s Day – True or False?

Round 4

1 – On what date is St Patrick’s Day always Held?

2 – At what age was St Patrick brought to Ireland?

3 – How many patron saints does the UK have?

4 – In which town was St Partick buried?

5 – Which famous Australian landmark goes green for Saint Patrick’s day?

6 – On Saint Patrick’s Day, what colour is it customary to wear?

7 – St Patrick’s day celebrations only get moved if the date falls on which sacred week?

8 – What is the Latin word for Patrick?

9 – What is Amhrán na bhFiann?

10 – What was Patrick’s real name?

Round 5

1 – Is March 17th marked as St Patrick’s day after his birth or death?

2 – Who is the patron saint of Wales?

3 – In Irish lore, St. Patrick gets credit for driving which animals out of Ireland?

4 – What is the Irish word for Patrick?

5 – What is the national anthem of Northern Ireland?

6 – Where is St Patrick’s Mountain?

7 – What is a Leprechaun said to do to you on St Patrick’s day if you don’t wear green?

8 – The sales of which black, Irish drink more than doubles on St Patrick’s day?

9 – What should you never do if you catch a Leprechaun?

10 – What does the circle at the centre of a Celtic cross represent?

 

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The Ultimate Black History Quiz

Black History Month is celebrated every October, but how much do you know about the incredible History of Black culture and people?

Think culture, iconic figures and groundbreaking dates for inspiration to ace our free Black History Month quiz.

You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds, and a free printable PDF version at the bottom of this post – Enjoy!

Round 1

1 – In which year was slavery abolished in the UK?

2 – Which US president signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?

3 – Who was the first Black U.S. Senator?

4 – In which month is Black History Month Observed in the UK?

5 – What type of Creature is the West Indian folklore character Anansi?

6 – Name the iconic speech delivered on Aug 28th 1963?

7 – Which country is singer Rihanna from?

8 – In 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up a seat to a white man on which mode of transport?

9 – How many countries in Africa start with the letter Z?

10 – Name the federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year in the US?

Round 2

1 -In which month is Black History Month Observed in the US?

2 – Which Caribbean carnival has taken place annually in London since 1966?

3 – Which president had the middle name ‘Rolihlahlary’?

4 – In 1948 President Harry Truman issued Executive Order 9981 to end segregation in which sector?

5 – On February 21, 1965, which religious leader was assassinated?

6 – The first African American to hold a patent was female – True or False?

7 – Usain Bolt was born in which country?

8 – What is Bob Marley’s middle name?

9 – In which year did Barack Obama become the first Black-American presidential candidate?

10 – Name one of the two countries in Africa beginning with T?

Round 3

1 – Nelson Mandela was the first president of which country?

2 – Michelle Obama has a Pilot’s License – True or False?

3 – Ruby Bridges was the first black student to integrate into which school in New Orleans?

4 – Who assassinated Martin Luther King, Jr.?

5 – The acronym CORE stands for which organisation?

6 – Dr. Guy Bluford was the first African American man to go where?

7 – Which American singer and songwriter is referred to as the ‘Queen of Soul’?

8 – Shirley Jackson, the first African American woman to earn a doctorate where?

9 – Black History Month was celebrated in seven African countries for the first time in which year?

10 – Who is Melissa Arnette Elliott better known as?

Round 4

1 – Where was Martin Luther King, Jr. when he was assassinated?

2 – James Johnson led the 1917 Silent March – True or False?

3 –  Who was the first African American woman to become a self-made millionaire?

4 – Which annual awards honour achievements in “music of black origin” in the UK?

5 – Who is James Todd Smith better known as?

6 – Interracial marriage has always been legal in the UK – True or False?

7 – What is Queen Latifah’s real name?

8 – Which professional boxer was nicknamed ‘The Greatest’?

9 – Who was nicknamed the ‘King of Pop’?

10 – In 1924, DeHart Hubbard became the first African American to win an individual Olympic gold medal in which sport?

Round 5

1 – What was Bob Marley (The Wailers) debut studio album called?

2 – Which actor played Malcolm X in the 1992 movie?

3 – Which Williams sister was first to win a Grand Slam Singles Title – Venus or Serena?

4 – Who won the first ever MOBO Award for ‘Best Album’ in 1996?

5 – Who is O’Shea Jackson Sr. better known as?

6 – Which author wrote the book ‘’The Color Purple’?

7 – Hattie McDaniel was the First African American to win what award?

8 – Scientist Ralph Bunche was the first African American to win which prestigious award?

9 – Barbara Hillary was the first known African-American woman to reach what Arctic summit?

10 – What Country in Africa begins with the letter K?

Black History Quiz Free Printable
Black History Month Free Printable Quiz

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