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Dumas Trivia - kids ages 8-12 general knowledge for primary school Quiz Sponsor Jeo Jose
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1
In the novel Matilda, how did Matilda scare her family?
She ran away so they would be worried.
She yelled at them.
She borrowed Fred's parrot to scare them.
She turned off all the lights.
2
What type of animal is Bagheera (from the Jungle Book)?
Snake
Bear
Panther
Tiger
3
What did Matilda do to get even with her mean father in the novel, Matilda
put worms in his shoes and glue in his gloves
she put soap in his mouthwash and put tomato sauce in his aftershave
replaced his hair tonic with blonde beech and put superglue in his hat
cut the sleeves off his shirt and put holes in his socks
4
What country has a maple leaf on their national flag?
Ohio
Canada
Kenya
Japan
5
Wasps are a type of bee
False
True
6
Wasps are insects
False
True
7
What colour is a sapphire gemstone?
Orange
Purple
Blue
Green
8
What kind of animal is a wandering albatross?
seabird
marsupial
caterpillar
tortoise
9
What is the name of the largest ocean on Earth
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
10
How many months of pregnancy does an elephant have?
22
18
15
12
11
What medical first did Christiaan Barnard achieve in 1967?
Kidney transplant
Cardiac bypass
Lung transplant
Heart transplant
12
Usian Bolt is the fastest runner in the world; true or false
True
False
13
Which film star married Prince Rainier of Monaco?
Anne Windsor
Grace Kelly
Nicole Kidman
Ginger Rogers
14
How many kings of England have been called Henry?
9
5
3
8
15
What is the name of the hairstyle made famous by one of the Friends actors?
The Chandler
The Monica
The Rachel
Pheobe
16
Who has won the most formula 1 races
Sebastian Vettell
Ayrton Senna
Michael Schumacher
Lewis Hamilton
17
Which people fought in regiments called "impis"
French
British
Zulus
Boers
18
What country does Edam cheese come from?
Great Britain
The Netherlands
Greece
Austria
19
To which country do the words "Down Under" refer?
Antarctica
South America
Australia
China
20
What colour is an Amethyst gemstone?
Transparent
Purple
Blue
Green
21
Which people travelled in longships and raided Britain in medieval times?
Vikings
Barbarians
Romans
Celts
22
What was the name of the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
Sputnik 1
STARS-2
Spud 2
Apollo
23
How many oceans does the Earth have?
7
4
6
5
24
Highest mountain in ASIA?
K2
Kangchenjunga
Lhotse
Everest
25
People in America go on a ......
period of leave
vacation
recess
holiday
26
What is the zodiac sign that is represented by this picture?
Neptune
Aquarius
Pisces
Gemini
27
Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
Mars
Sun
Venus
28
In the story Cat in the Hat, who did the cat in the hat bring in to the house?
marco
sally
thing one and thing two
the lorax
29
What galaxy is Earth located?
Milky way
Tootsie rolls
Snickers
Recces
30
Who was Matilda's teacher?
Miss Honey
Miss Trunchbull
Miss Taylor
Miss Blossom
31
What is the first layer of the Earth?
Inner core
Mantle
Crust
Outer core
32
What is a sonata?
cream filled cake
a dance
speech in a play
piece of music
33
What is 20% of 200
10
50
20
40
34
How many planets are there in the universe
8
13
6
12
35
What is the northern most ocean?
The Indian
The Pacific
The Arctic
The Atlantic
36
What is the average life span of a panda
40-50 years
15-20 years
20-30 years
30-40 years
37
How many continents are there?
9
6
3
7
38
Who wrote Fantastic Mr Fox?
Ronald Dalton
Enid Blyton
J K Rowling
Roald Dahl
39
How many Countries are there in Europe
47
53
44
50
40
Where is Lake Mungo?
Western NSW
Western Australia
South Australia
Eastern NSW
41
How many players may be on a court in a basketball game ?
11
9
10
12
42
Which country has the largest population, at more than 1,3 billion?
China
South Africa
USA
India
43
What do you need to go rollerblading?
skates, a helmet, goggles
skates, a helmet, a rope
skates, knee pads, a rope
skates, knee pads, a helmet
44
Babies are born without kneecaps.
False
True
45
How many players are there in a hockey team
15
11
8
12