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SLS Year 4 Humanities House Challenge
SLS Year 4 Humanities House Challenge
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1
What is the capital of Australia?
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Canberra
2
Which wooden animal was used as a ploy to win the war?
Wooden Sheep
Wooden Elephant
Wooden Cow
Wooden Horse
3
Which sport was traditionally very popular in Spain?
Cricket
Golf
Bull fighting
Tiddlywinks
4
Which continent is Italy in?
Africa
France
Sicily
Europe
5
Which of these is not an Ancient Mayan site?
Sacre Couer
Palenque
Tikal
Chitchen Itza
6
What would Maya priests sometimes do to please the gods?
Play music
Paint pictures
Offer human sacrifices
Plant trees
7
What was one of the main foods the Maya grew?
Wheat
Potatoes
Rice
Maize (corn)
8
Who was the most powerful God in Ancient Greece?
Athena
Apollo
Dionysus
Zeus
9
What kind of ball game did the Maya play?
Tennis
Pok-ta-Pok
A delightful spot of croquet
Football
10
Who was Zeus' son according to Ancient Greek mythology?
Icarus
Hercules
Atlas
Stavros
11
Which of these did the Ancient Maya NOT invent?
The concept of zero
Democracy
The Mayan Calendar
Chocolate
12
What does this symbol represent in Mayan numbers?
100
1
0
10
13
How many continents are there in the world?
6
5
7
8
14
What kind of stories did Ancient Greeks tell about their gods and heroes?
Comics
Jokes
Fairy tales
Myths
15
What were the Olympic Games originally held to honour?
The goddess Athena
The god Zeus
The king of Greece
Greek athletes
16
Where did the Ancient Maya live?
Central America
Africa
Australia
South America
17
What is the capital of Spain?
Sevilla
Barcelona
Valencia
Madrid
18
What did the Maya build in the middle of their cities?
Skyscrapers
Castles
Igloos
Pyramids and temples
19
What did Ancient Greek people wear?
Skirts and suits
Long robes called tunics
Jeans and t-shirts
Armour all the time
20
What is the name of the Ancient Greek writer who told fables like “The Tortoise and the Hare”?
Plato
Aesop
Socrates
Homer
21
What did the Maya believe about their gods?
There was only one god
Gods controlled nature and needed to be respected
There were no gods
Gods lived in temples and never left
22
What did the Maya use to write?
A) Letters like ours B) Emojis C) Symbols and pictures called glyphs D) Only numbers
Emojis
Letters like ours
Only numbers
Symbols and pictures called glyphs
23
What was the name of the famous war between the Greeks and the city of Troy?
The Trojan War
The Athens Battle
300 Sparta
The Olympic War
24
Which Ancient Greek city had the world’s first democracy?
Sparta
Troy
Athens
Rome
25
What are the Australian native people called?
Aboriginees
Australians
Tasmanians
Pomms
26
How many countries are there in the world?
395
103
195
57
27
Which is the biggest country in the world by size?
Russia
Brazil
China
Australia
28
What was the name of the king with the golden touch in Greek myths?
Hercules
Midas
Cronos
Apollo
29
What is the name of the famous building in Sydney that looks like big white sails?
Sydney Tower
Darling Harbour
Harbour Bridge
The Opera House
30
Which of these dishes is Spain not famous for?
Churros
Pizza
Tapas
Paella