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An #English #quiz! for #secondary #modern #schools in #Austria - year 4
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1
Why did the high priests of the Aztecs pierce their tongues?
because they could communicate better with the gods
because they looked different from the normal people
because they loved the pain
because ornaments saved them from devils
2
Who were the investigators in "The Curious Case of the Locked Room"?
Detective Jenkins, Sgt Fell and Detective Ward
Sgt Jenkins, Inspector Fell and Detective Ward
Sgt Fell, Inspector Ward and Detective Jenkins
Detective Fell, Sgt Ward and Inspector Jenkins
3
What event reduced the population of Ireland dramatically?
The Battle of Boyne in 1690
The Great Fire of London in 1666
The Famine of 1846
The Easter Rebellion of 1916
4
Boston was established in?
1630
1493
1570
1945
5
The witch trials started in?
1685
1792
1692
1849
6
Why did people in Africa and Central America pierce their ears?
to see better
to look fancy
to protect themselves from demons
to hear better
7
What's the Aborigines' holy creature?
The Rainbow Cangaroo
The Rainbow Wombat
The Rainbow Snake
The Rainbow Serpent
8
What is a jumbuck?
a police man
a waterhole
a bag for food
a kind of sheep
9
What's Australia's population?
56 million
32 million
19 million
23 million
10
Who invented the so called "Locked Room Mystery"?
Jane Austen
Edgar Allan Poe
Ernest Hemingway
Charles Dickens
11
Who wrote the book 'Away laughing on a fast camel' ?
Louise Rennison
Gail Giles
Jacqueline Wilson
Malore Blackman
12
adivse =
Rat geben
Ratschlag
Rad geben
Radschlag
13
Man verwendet Past perfect ...
... für Handlungen in der Mitvergangenheit.
... für zukünftige Handlungen.
... für Handlungen nach der Erzählzeit (past).
... für Handlungen vor der Erzählzeit (past).
14
Want someone to do something bedeutet?
Jemand möchte, dass eine andere Person etwas Bestimmtes tut.
Eine andere Person möchte etwas nicht tun.
Eine andere Person möchte etwas tun.
Jemand möchte etwas nicht tun.
15
If she ________ last night, she would've got bad a bad mark.
hasn't studied
hadn't studied
didn't study
studied
16
What's the title of the book in which teenagers have an operation when they turn 16?
Dummies
Beauties
Pretties
Uglies
17
What's the name of the main character in 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas'
Shmuel
Tim
Bruno
Sam
18
Northern Ireland is part of?
United States of America
England
Great Britain
none of these
19
"We've got Ayers Rock, we've got the ........."
flying doc
blue hedgehog
Sydney dock
invisible lock
20
What's the definition for 'dictionary'?
a collection of short pieces of fiction
a long piece of fiction
a reference book used to find the meaning of a word
a collection of poems
21
When Mary ................ in the evening, the ghost of the farmer's mother appeared.
will read
read
was reading
had read
22
Which of the following is a reflexive pronoun?
her
their
she
himself
23
How many states and territories has Australia got?
6 states and 2 territories
5 states and 2 territories
6 states and 3 territories
5 states and 3 territories
24
In Northern Ireland you pay with?
Dollar
Drachme
Pound
Euro
25
In the Republic of Ireland you pay with?
Pound
Drachme
Dollar
Euro
26
The Aborigines call their holy mountain ....
Urlulu
Urulu
Ulrulu
Uluru
27
What's
Waltzing Matilda
about?
about a waterhole that wants to become a sheep
about a trucker who wants to boil water under a coolibah
about a girl called Matilda who wants to go dancing
about a swagman who catches a sheep that belongs to sb. else
28
What does "lough" mean?
lake
leak
lack
lock
29
That's settled.
= das ist ein Problem
= das ist langweilig
= das ist geklärt
= das ist traurig
30
Reported speech =
das Passiv
indirekte Rede
direkte Rede
Mitvergangenheit
31
The killer ................ when the police arrived.
escape
had escaped
escaped
have escaped
32
Both .............. in the park, reading books.
lay
were lying
had been lying
lied
33
What's the capital of Australia?
Sydney
Canberra
Brisbane
Melbourne
34
Man verwendet die Past continuous ...
... für eine längere Handlung in der Gegenwart.
... für eine längere Handlung in der Vorvergangenheit.
... für kurze, vergangene Handlungen.
... für eine längere Handlung in der Vergangenheit.
35
What's the meaning of the idiom "The penny's dropped."?
Someone called Penny fell down
A penny fell down somewhere
A penny turned into a drop
A person finally understood something
36
The Boston Tea Party ...
... took place in London, Great Britain.
... was an important event in the Australian history.
... was an important event in the American history.
... was a party where you could get free tea.
37
Where is it considered rude to point with your index finger?
Austria/Japan
Middle and Far East
Greece/Bulgaria
Thailand
38
What is a billabong?
a police man
a waterhole
a kind of sheep
a cup to boil water
39
Which of the following is a plural reflexive pronoun?
herself
himself
yourself
yourselves
40
The capital of Northern Ireland is?
Omagh
Dublin
Belfast
Derry
41
Who is the author of 'Dead Girls Don't Write Letters'?
Gail Giles
Malorie Blackman
Jacqueline Wilson
Louise Rennison
42
What is Boston's American football team?
The Boston Celtics
The New England Patriots
The 49ers
The Boston Red Sox
43
The capital of the Republic of Ireland is?
Glasgow
Dublin
Belfast
Glendalough
44
What are the four major US sports?
Football, basketball, ice-hockey, baseball
American football, baseball, basketball, hockey
Football, rugby, tennis, skiing
American football, basketball, ice-hockey, baseball
45
Which one is a famous Irish band?
The White Stripes
The Killers
The Cranberries
The Wombats
46
When did Ötzi, the pierced ice man, live?
5,000 years ago
1,000 years ago
4,000 years ago
2,000 years ago
47
He .... the teacher that he had forgotten to do the homework.
told
spoke
said
talked
48
Who was the victim in the story "The Curious Case of the Locked Room"?
John Murdoch
James Murdoch
Jasper Ford
John Ford
