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Holiday Quiz

HOLIDAY QUIZ! Try this George Mitchell School quiz with your whole family. Send answers to ebun.olufunwa@georgemitchellschool.co.uk by the closing date of Friday 24th April.

What G…

is a pickled cucumber?

is an illness known as ‘the rich man’s curse’?

was one of the 7 dwarves?

is the sacred river of the Hindus?

is the adjective applied to the Sikh temple at Amritsar?

was the name for the Nazi secret police?

was used in an attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605?

is the name of the angel in the Nativity story?

is a style of music and a place where a vehicle is stored?

is a country in South America?

What M…

is a sixtieth of an hour?

are mammals called capuchins and marmosets?

is a metallic element that is liquid at room temperature?

is a style of art that uses numerous small pieces of glass, rock or paper?

is the type of leaf found on the Canadian flag?

is a 26 mile race?

are the original inhabitants of New Zealand?

was a large extinct mammal from Eurasia?

is 12 o’clock, when it’s dark?

is a person who dies for their beliefs?

What S…

is an animal, often described as slimy, but is not?

is the language where ‘Hola’ means ‘Hello’?

is a type of rock?

are the original inhabitants of New Zealand?

is what many Americans call ‘football’?

is a type of indoor footwear?

is the one-word title of a book by David Almond?

is a sport that includes different ‘strokes’?

is a mammal with a brush-like tail?

is a term to describe a ‘group of 20’?