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Kids Quiz Questions I

1. Which small animal lives in a nest called a drey?
2. Which 5 letter word is attached to the end of many English county names?
3. Which bird is the tallest in the world?
4. What name is given to the nut of an oak tree?






5. What was a Penny-Farthing?
6. Which race of people invaded Britain nearly two thousand years ago in AD 43?
7. What is the yellow part of an egg called?
8. How many years are there in a millennium?
9. In which continent is Italy, Germany and Spain?
10. There are two Houses of Parliament, the House of Commons is one, can you name the other?
11. Can you name the three primary colours?
12. Do penguins live in the north pole?
13. Which word beginning with 'C' means to be disguised by painting or coverings to blend in with their surroundings?
14. The top two universities in England are Cambridge and which other university?
15. Which colour is associated with Ireland?
16. Which book tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider?
17. There are four Great Inventions from ancient China celebrated in Chinese culture; the compass, papermaking and printing are three, what is the fourth?
18. Can you name the biggest ocean in the world?
19. Botany is the study of what?
20. Who do we rememeber as the founder of modern nursing? She's often known as "The Lady with the Lamp".
21. What colour is a giraffe's tongue?
22. What is the 10th letter of the alphabet?
23. There are three countries beginning with the letter 'F', can you name them?
24. Which scientist is known for inventing Penicillin?
25. What colour was the world's first adhesive postage stamp?
26. What hard white material are elephants' tusks made out of?
27. In which century was most of the victorian era?
28. Which wizarding sport played on broomsticks does Harry Potter play?
29. What was the first name of the artist Da Vinci, who pained the Mona Lisa?
30. Can you name the biggest sandy desert in the world? And which continent is it in?

Answers

1. Squirrels
2. Shire (for example, Herefordshire and Yorkshire)
3. Ostrich
4. Acorn
5. It was the first machine to be called a "bicycle"
6. The Romans
7. Yolk (the white part is called the albumen)
8. A thousand years
9. Europe
10. House of Lords
11. Red, yellow and blue
12. No. They live in the south pole region.
13. Camouflage
14. Oxford University
15. Green
16. Charlotte's Web
17. Gunpowder
18. Pacific
19. Plants
20. Florence Nightingale
21. Black
22. The letter J
23. France, Finland and Fiji
24. Alexander Fleming






25. Black (it was called the Penny Black)
26. Ivory
27. 19th Century (it was from 1837 to 1901)
28. Quidditch
29. Leonardo
30. The Sahara. It's in Africa.