End of schoolyear - English Quiz

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End of schoolyear - 

English Quiz

First up!

Teams of max. 4 people

1 team name

1 laptop per team

Rounds

Culture + language questions

Sport questions

Movies and music

Most questions have a timer of 1 minute!

Countries from your 

Speaking presentations

 Culture + language questions

Het engelse woord voor:
optocht

1. Parad
2. Parada
3. Perada
4. Parade

Which is the capital
city of Canada?

1. Ottowa
2. Toronto
3. Montreal
4. Vancouver

Wat is het engelse woord voor:
kelder

1. Basment
2. Kulder
3. Cooler
4. Basement

What is the name of the Dutch day of celebrating the end of slavery?

1. Juneteeth
2. Emancipation day
3. Keti Koti
4. Koti Keti

Which of these is NOT a political party in the American political system?

1. Democrats
2. The Green Party
3. Torie Party
4. Republicans

Who became the US president this year?

1. Kielman
2. Harris
3. Biden
4. Trump

Listen very carefully!

01:06

What do the Americans call
2000 pounds in weight?

1. Nothing
2. Ton
3. Just 2000 pounds

01:33

Which of these do Americans use when they talk about gallons, pints and quarts?

1. Milk and Alcohol
2. Milk and paint
3. Milk and Soda
4. Milk and nothing

What is the name of this piece of clothing?

1. Skirt
2. Dress
3. Kilt
4. Tartan

What is the second most spoken language in America?

1. Chinese
2. Spanish
3. Italian
4. French

How many states are in the United States of America?

1. 50
2. 52
3. 49
4. 47

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from Lord of the Rings.
2. A real village where people live.
3. The sound you make when you're choking.
4. The sound you make when you just dropped your head on the keyboard.

The town of .......

What is the capital of Australia?

1. Sydney
2. Canberra
3. Toronto
4. New York

What is the name of the flag of the United Kingdom?

1. Union Peter
2. Union James
3. Union Jack
4. Union Bob

1. Stone Faces, Easter Island
2. Mount Rushmore, USA
3. Stonehenge, Great Britain
4. Stennis and Callanish, Scotland

Tea is definitely the favorite drink of the English. How many cups of tea do the British drink together PER DAY?

1. 98 million
2. 132 million
3. 165 million
4. 212 million

Sport questions

What is considered America’s biggest sports event?

1. NBA finals (Basketball)
2. Super Bowl (American Football)
3. Stanley cup finals (Ice Hockey)
4. The World Cup (WK soccer)

In what year was the first Super Bowl played?

1. January 15, 1967
2. January 15, 2025
3. January 15, 1970

how many people watch the Super Bowl?

1. 200 million (miljoen)
2. 1 Billion (miljard)
3. 100 Billion (miljard)
4. 100 million (miljoen)

Which sports are the most popular in Australia?
2 Possible answers

1. Voetbal
2. Rugby
3. Tennis
4. Basketbal

Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?

1. US Open
2. Australian Open
3. Roland Garros
4. Wimbledon

Have a good

look at this picture

What is this sport called, which you saw in the previous slide?

1. Curling
2. Cricket
3. Bossaball
4. Rugby

What are the wooden things called?

1. Stumps
2. Legs
3. Tiers
4. Wickets

Movies and Music

Jaws

Who becomes shark food in this scene?

01:18

Who becomes sharkfood in this famous scene from Jaws?

1. Boy with dog
2. Large lady with swimming cap
3. Screaming girl
4. Boy with yellow pool float

This is one of the most populair British bands ever. Which band do you hear?

1. Coldplay
2. One Direction
3. Queen
4. The Beatles

To what song is this the intro?

1. Paradise City
2. Sweet Child of Mine
3. Sweet Home Alabama
4. Hotel California

Who did the Netherlands send to represent us in the Eurovision this year?

1. Joost Klein
2. Men. Kramer
3. Claude
4. Cloude

Which (western) movie is the highest grossing movie worldwide this year so far?

1. Minecraft Movie
2. Lilo and Stitch
3. Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
4. Captain America: Brave New World

What do you think will happen next?

1. They all get a IRN-BRU drink and lived happily ever after
2. The snowman dies
3. The boy nicks/steals the IRN-BRU back
4. Santa nicks/steals the IRN-BRU

And the winner is.....