Directions: Read these questions to the other team. Read out the four choices, but don’t tell them which one is the correct answer. (The correct answer is the one that is underlined.) Give the other team one chance to guess.
1: The penny farthing was an early form of what?
a) car b) scooter c) roller skates d) bicycle
2: What percentage of the Earth is covered by saltwater?
a) 71 b) 61 c) 51 d) 41
3: How many bathrooms are in the White House?
a) 2 b) 12 c)22 d)32
4: Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the U.S.A.?
a) France, b) Italy, c) U.K., d) Russia
Q5: What is the largest ancient man-made structure?
a) A wall b) a tomb c) a temple d) a palace
Q6: What is the Persian Gulf famous for producing?
a) films b) oil c) cakes d) water
Q7: Where is the Summer Palace?
a) Tokyo b) Beijing c) Xian d) Canton
Q8: What sort of paper is used to test acidity?
a) news b) litmus c) blotting d) rice
Directions: Read these questions to the other team. Read out the four choices, but don’t tell them which one is the correct answer. (The correct answer is the one that is underlined.) Give the other team one chance to guess.
Q1: What is the heaviest element?
a) lead b) gold c) uranium d) feathers
Q2: Where was gunpowder first invented?
a) England b) Germany c) China d) Spain
Q3: In which decade was the Internet invented?
a) 1960s b) 1970s c) 1980s d) 1990s
Q4: What color is the famous square in the middle of Moscow?
a) blue b) red c) yellow d) green
Q5: Where is the United Nations headquarters?
a) London b) Brussels
c) New York d) Moscow
Q6: Where would you find the ancient city of Babylon today?
a) Iraq b) Ireland c) Belgium d) Argentina
Q7: What percentage of the world's land is covered by desert?
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40
Q8: Where is Loch Ness?
a) Sweden b) Spain c) Scotland d) Peru
Now, make your own questions. For each question, give the other team 4 options. You may use the Internet to research if you like, or you can just use whatever knowledge you already possess.
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