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The Easter Quiz ROUND 1 – General Knowledge

1. What is the common name for the disease Rubella? 2. What animals did Hannibal take with him over the Alps? 3. Which Bridge can be raised to allow ships to pass underneath? 4. Who wrote Oliver Twist? 5. In which European City is the Louvre? 6. A leveret is the young of which animal? 7. Which composer wrote some of his best work when he was deaf? 8. With which country do we associate Sweet & Sour sauce? 9. What are Camembert, Brie & Stilton? 10. What sport is played at Twickenham? ROUND 2 – History

1. By what name was Oliver Cromwell known? 2. In which battle was Nelson killed? 3. Which age came after the Stone Age? 4. Which King was nicknamed The Lion Heart? 5. Which tapestry depicts the Battle of Hastings? 6. Which king was killed by an arrow in his eye? 7. Which war was described as 'The war to end all wars'? 8. Who or what were the Bow Street Runners? 9. Which Pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter? 10. Which English King lost his head? ROUND 3 – Easter Logos

ROUND 4 – Maths

1. How many degrees are there in a circle? 2. How many degrees are there, in total, in the angles of a triangle? 3. The binary system of numbers uses only 2 numerals, what are they? 4. What is the name of the branch of mathematics which deals with relations between sides & angles? 5. How many sides has a Hexagon? 6. How many sides has a Pentagon? 7. How many squares are there on a noughts & crosses grid? 8. Which constant has the value 3.142 9. If 40% of a class of 50 fail their test, how many passed? 10. A £20 sweater in a sale is reduced by 15%, how much does it cost? ROUND 5 – Music

Name the song (no points for the artist) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckHKOUmoqzg ROUND 6 – Geography

1. Which city is known as the Big Apple? 2. What is the worlds highest mountain? 3. What is the capital of Brazil? 4. What is the capital of Norway? 5. Which is the largest ocean? 6. What is the name of the active volcano on the island of Sicily? 7. What is the name of an area of water & vegetation in a dessert? 8. Where in Britain would you find an imitation of the Eiffel Tower? 9. In which country would you find the Taj Mahal? 10. In which country is Ayres Rock? Answers – Round 1

1. Measles 2. Elephants 3. Tower Bridge 4. Charles Dickens 5. Paris 6. Hare 7. Beethoven 8. China 9. Cheeses 10. Rugby Answers – Round 2

1. Lord Protector 2. Trafalgar 3. Bronze Age 4. Richard I 5. Bayeux Tapestry 6. King Harold 7. World War I 8. Policeman 9. Tutenkhamen 10. Charles I

Answers – Round 4

1. 360 2. 180 3. 1 & 0 4. Trigonometry 5. 6 6. 5 7. 1 in the very centre 8. Pi 9. 30 10. £17 Answers – Round 5

1. 99 Souls - The girl is mine feat. destiny's child & brandy 2. - Aventure of a Lifetime 3. ft Big Narstie - When the bassline drops 4. Ellie Goulding Army 5. Flume - Never be like you 6. Jason Derulo - Get Ugly 7. Jonas Blue - Fast Car 8. Lukas Graham - 7 years 9. One Direction – History 10. Zayn - PillowTalk Answers – Round 6

1. New York 2. Everest 3. Brazilia 4. Oslo 5. Pacific 6. Mount Etna 7. Oasis 8. Blackpool 9. India 10. Australia