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Quiz Resources The following sheets may be downloaded and printed up as a resource for your school. We have found them ideal for expanding children's knowledge. The questions were sourced by Mrs. Wall, Mr. Ellis and Mr. Farrell. The resources were uploaded by this years quiz team. Enda Holohan, John Whealn, Sean Farrell, Frankie Coughlan and Jeff Moran. They also had to learn them all!! They are broken into various categories which may be of some use. We have also tried, where possible, to keep each group of questions to one sheet. Please let us know how you get on with them. The children would be delighted to hear from you. Our e-mail is askeabns@iol.ie Also, please let us know if we have made any mistakes!! Right click on the following links and select Save target as. This will allow you to
download onto your computer the relevant starter quiz sheets. We would like to acknowledge
the very hard work Mrs. Wall puts into the school's quiz team. We would also like to
acknowledge the tremendous work Mrs. Wall and Mr Ellis do with the classes on the
Senior side of the school re Quiz training. Classification of Quizzes: This file contains 14 sheets of quiz questions. The following sheets cover basic areas that come up very often in quizzes. Quiz Practice Africa etc.doc Quiz Practice Computer Terms.doc Quiz Practice Airlines.doc Quiz Practice American Words.doc Quiz Practice Ancient Gods.doc Quiz Practice Birthdays.doc Quiz Practice Capitals and Currencies.doc Quiz Practice Collective Words.doc Quiz Practice Europe.doc Quiz Practice Male and Female Animals.doc Quiz Practice Phobias.doc Quiz Practice Rome.doc Quiz Practice Saints.doc Quiz Practice South America.doc Quiz Practice Stars.doc Quiz Practice Zodiac.doc Quiz Practice Be It Ever So Humble.doc Quiz Practice Stamps.doc Highest, Lowest Longest.doc Quiz Practice Wedding Anniversary Gifts.doc These two sheets cover questions dealing with the Euro. The general knowledge sheets are single sheets with thirty questions approx. General Knowledge 1.doc General Knowledge Quiz2.doc General knowledge 3.doc General Knowledge4.doc General Knowledge 5.doc General Knowledge 6.doc General Knowledge 7.doc General knowledge8.doc General Knowledge Quiz 9.doc General Knowledge10.doc General Knowledge11.doc General Knowledge 12.doc General Knowledge 13.doc General Knowledge 14.doc General Knowledge 15.doc General Knowledge 16.doc General Knowledge 17.doc General Knowledge 18.doc The following sheets cover questions dealing with Ireland.There are thirty questions per sheet approx. Ireland1.doc Ireland2.doc Ireland3.doc Ireland4.doc Sources.We got the questions from a variety of sources.Our teachers knew a lot from old quizzes.Some of the questions were got from encyclopedias such as Encarta.Some of the questions were from old quiz books such as Quicksilver and cross country quiz. As part of the quiz team practice we had to learn all of the above sheets! A lot of the time the questions might not come up but it is great help to have done them anyway. Credit Union Finals. We did brilliant in the Credit Union Finals.We had a score of 65 out of 72. We were just 3 points behind the winning team from Westport C.B.S. We got seven questions wrong.Five of these were about pop music. We knew the Japaneese for a tidal wave but we did't know Westlife's first album or the B in Mel B!! Here are some of our favourite questions. How many toes has a dog?18 What place in Ireland has its name spelt the same backwards?Navan. How many legs has a squid?10 Name the second highest mountain in Ireland? Mount Brandon. Please note that in our Download section [Bottom left of side menu bar.] There a program called Correct that contains 50 computerised quizzes. this is content free program that came with Robbie O'Leary's Resource CD. |