Science
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Name three of the world’s continents
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia (or Oceania), Europe, North America, South America
Which is longer: 2 hours or 90 minutes?
2 hours
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
Six
What does BFG stand for?
Big Friendly Giant
What name is given to animals that only eat plants and vegetables?
Herbivores
In which city would you find the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France
Which shape has eight sides?
Octagon
What caused the Titanic to sink?
Iceberg
The sorting hat put Harry into Gryffindor, but what other house was it thinking of placing him in?
Slytherin
What gas do we breathe in?
Oxygen
Name three of the world’s oceans
Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean
How many centimetres are in 5 metres?
Five hundred
In which country will you find the ancient pyramids?
Egypt
In Fantastic Mr Fox, what are the names of the three farmers?
Boggis, Bunce and Bean
What is the world’s largest mammal?
Blue whale
What is the longest wall in the world?
The Great Wall of China
How many years are there in a century?
One hundred
What year did the Great Fire of London happen?
1666
In Matilda, how are Miss Honey and Miss Trunchbull related?
Miss Honey is Miss Trunchbull’s niece.
What temperature does water boil at?
100ºC
Name the four countries that make up the United Kingdom
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
Which is more: 25+5 or 20+15?
20+15=35
What fell on Sir Isaac Newton’s head when he discovered gravity?
Apple
What is the name of the young boy in The Jungle Book?
Mogli