MKA - Year 8 & 9 Quiz Night

Science Round - Q11) Which planet is the closest to the sun?

Q19) Where has the hottest air temperature ever been recorded?

Q8) What is 0.3 divided by 100?

Q28) Which NFL team won the Superbowl in February 2024?

Q24) Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

Q9) How many degrees are there in a circle?

Q15) Which gas makes up 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere?

Sport Round - Q26) When did England win the Men’s Football World Cup?

Q13) The humerus is a bone in which part of the body?

Q22) Martin Luther King was a pivotal figure in what historical event?

Q17) What is the highest waterfall in the world?

Q2) Which of the following is NOT a play by William Shakespeare?

Q5) Rudyard Kipling is the author of which children’s book that was made into a famous Disney movie?

Q12) Which is the first element on the periodic table?

Q25) During the Cold War, a 96-mile wall was built to separate which German city?

Geography Round - Q16) What is the longest river in the world?

Q10) If Sophie eats 12.5% of the pizza, what fraction of the pizza has she eaten?

Maths Round - Q6) In size, which of the coins is the smallest?

Q3) Which children's book features the tales of Toad, Mole and Ratty?

English Round - Q1) Who wrote The Lord of the Rings?

Q14) Which physicist discovered the laws of gravity?

Q30) Which footballer, born in Milton Keynes, is the captain of the Women's England Football Team?

Q7) Which of the following is a prime number?

History Round - Q21) Between what years did World War One occur?

Q29) Which country won the most recent Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023?

Q27) Katie Taylor and Nicola Adams are famous athletes in which sport?

Q20) What is the highest mountain peak in Europe?

Q18) What is the capital city of Australia?

Q23) Which Roman Emperor was stabbed in the back on 15^th March 44BC?

Q4) In Roald Dahl’s “The Witches”, what do the witches want to turn children into?