Squirrels Autumn 2 Quiz

English

100

What is an adverb?

An adverb describes a verb.

200

Give 3 examples of coordinating conjunctions. 

Any 3 from for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

300

Change teach to past tense.

Taught.

400

What is wrong with this sentence?

Although strawberry is my favourite flavour I don't want any ice cream.

There is no comma after the subordinate clause (Althoug strawberry is my favourite flavour, I don't want any ice cream.)

500

What 3 things can a time adverbial tell you?

When, how long and how often.

Maths

100

What is 9 x 7

63

200

What is 6 squared?

36

300

I have 250 chocolates and 22 children in my class. If I give each child 11 chocolates, how many do I have left?

8

400

What is 4 cubed?

64

500

I baked 24 mince pies at the weekend. I then ate 7 mince pies on Monday, 4 on Tuesday, 6 on Wednesday, had a break on Thursday, baked 12 on Friday, ate 8 on Saturday and 5 on Sunday. How many mince pies are left?

6

Topic

100

What year did the Romans successfully invade Britain?

43 AD

200

What was the army Boudicca led called?

The Britons.

300

What is the structure the Romans built to move water from one place to another?

An aquaduct.

400

What did the Romans call St Albans?

Verulamium.

500

Who was the Roman who spread the word of Christianity?

Emperor Constantine

Topic

100

What is LXXII in numbers?

72

200

What is the name for mice dipped in honey?

Glis Glis

400

What is the name of the Roman invention that is similar to modern day central / underfloor heating?

The hypocaust system

500

What is MCMXCVII in numbers?

1997

Christmas

100

What colour are holly berries?

Red

200

How many lords a leaping are there?

10

300

What Christmas carol are the lyrics 'Holy infant so tender and mild' from?

Silent Night

400

What was Christmas number 1 last year (2020)?

Lad Baby - Don't Stop Me Eating

500

What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made from?

A button!