North Scottish Area End Junior Section Quiz 2015
This quiz is to be completed by individuals not teams so all members of Junior Sections could be NSA Quiz champion 2015!
Prizes will be awarded for best in each age group and overall winners
Please photocopy sheets for each child. Entries must be child’s own work.
Please ensure that each child marks the correct answer clearly. Quiz should take no more than 30 minutes to complete
Please put child’s name, class at school (P4,P5,P6 or P7 if still in Junior Section) and company name at top of each sheet.
Answer sheets will be sent to all companies who submit entries.
Contact details for answer sheets and prizes to be sent to:
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Enclosed entries are the work of the child named at top of each quiz sheet
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Entries should be sent by closing date of Saturday 28th March to
Mrs Jenny Sclater
c/o Aberdeen & District Battalion Boys’ Brigade
Crimon Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1RX
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BIBLE KNOWLEDGE
1: Who was swallowed by a big fish?
A. Joseph B. Moses C. Jonah D. Daniel
2: How old was Jesus when he went to the Temple?
A. 12 B. 10 C. 9 D. 14
3: What is the first book of the Bible called?
A. Matthew B. Genesis C. Exodus D. Luke
4: Who was thrown into a den of lions?
A. David B. Daniel C. Jesus D. Joseph
5: Where did Jesus find Zaccheus, the tax collector?
A. In the temple B. On a donkey C. Up a tree D. In a boat
6: Which disciple betrayed Jesus? A. Peter B. John C. Matthew D. Judas
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BOYS’ BRIGADE KNOWLEDGE
7: When was the Boys’ Brigade founded?
A. 1983 B. 1903 C. 1883 D. 1923
8: What is the first award in Junior Section
A. Target Badge B. Gold Badge C. Silver Badge D. Bronze Badge
9: Who founded the Boys’ Brigade
A. Sir John Smth B. Sir William Smith C. Sir Alex Ferguson D. The Queen
10: Where was the first Boys’ Brigade Company
A. Thurso B. Glasgow C. London D. Aberdeen
11: Where in the Bible does our motto come from
A. Genesis, Chapter 1 B. Hebrews, Chapter 6 C. Luke, Chapter 6 D. Matthew, Chapter 4
12: Sir William Smith was born at Pennyland House. Where in Scotland would you find it?
A. Aberdeen B. Inverness C. Thurso D. Glasgow
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
13: What is the capital of Italy
A. Rome B. Madrid C. Paris D. Milan
14: What two colours do you use to make the colour ‘Purple’
A. Red and Yellow B. Red and Blue C. Blue and Yellow D. Blue and Brown
15: Who is First Minister of Scotland
A. David Cameron B. Gordon Brown C. Alex Salmond D. Nicola Sturgeon
16: Which of the following rivers is in Scotland
A. Thames B. Spey C. Ouse D. Severn
17: What is a badger’s home called
A. A sett B. A den C. A warren D. A holt
18: Which of the following is not a planet A. Mercury B. Neptune C. Orion D. Mars
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TV and FILMS KNOWLEDGE
19: What is the name of Harry Potter’s Pet Owl
A. Sirius B. Dumbledore C. Draco D. Hedwig
20: What is the name Dr Who’s time and space machine
A. Sidrat B. Vortex C. Sputnik D. Tardis
21: Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond present which TV programme
A. Top Gear B. The X Factor C. Blue Peter D. BBC News
22: Elsa, Olaf and Marshmallow are characters in which film A. Harry Potter B. Shrek C. Frozen D. Toy Story
23: Who has a dog called Snowy and is friends with Captain Haddock? A. Dr Who B. Shrek C. Tintin D. Harry Potter
24: Peter Parker is the real name of which superhero
A. Spiderman B. Superman C. Batman D. Captain Marvel
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SPORTS KNOWLEDGE
25: Which SPL team’s home ground is the Global Energy Stadium
A. Aberdeen B. Motherwell C. Kilmarnock D. Ross County
26: Which sport is the Calcutta Cup awarded for
A. Golf B. Rugby Union C. Tennis D. Football
27: Who is manager of the Scotland football team
A. Ally McCoist B. Alex Ferguson C. Neil Lennon D. Gordon Strachan
28: What sport does Andy Murray play
A. Football B. Tennis C. Rugby D. Snooker
29: How many players are there in a football team
A. Nine B. Eleven C. Fifteen D. Twelve
30: Where were the 2014 Commonwealth Games held
A. Edinburgh B. Glasgow C. Manchester D. London