The Weekly Quiz and Caption Competition

What is going on in this picture? Hold a caption competition in your class!
The questions for this week’s quiz are based on the five news articles published in this week’s edition.
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1. Who joined 1,500 other artists to ask the government to support the music industry?
- Ed Sheeran
- Taylor Swift
- Justin Bieber
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How many years has Glastonbury been running?
- 30
- 50
- 100
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What was the name of the socially distanced Glastonbury event people watched from their houses?
- Garden-bury
- Glast-home-bury
- Distance-bury
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How many people in the UK choose not to go on foreign holidays?
- Less than 10%
- More than 50%
- Less than 80%
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What reopened in England on 4 July?
- Campsites
- Swimming pools
- Gyms
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Which tourists have to wear a facemask in Italy?
- Anyone from outside Europe
- Anyone over six years old
- Anyone with a cough
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Which artist made the famous Night and Day illusion print?
- Munch
- Van Gogh
- Escher
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How do brain ‘stories’ help us in daily life?
- They make us sleep better
- They make us better at catching
- They help us relax
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How much does the average brain weigh?
- 1.5 kilos
- 3 kilos
- 5.5 kilos
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Who was Eunice Foote?
- She was one of the first female doctors
- She discovered the greenhouse effect
- She wrote novels under a false name
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Which ancient civilisation used chocolate as a currency?
- The Egyptians
- The Romans
- The Aztecs
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What new souvenir can Nasa fans buy?
- Perfume that smells of space
- Dehydrated food to try out at home
- A pair of Moon boots worn by Buzz Aldrin
Click here to see the answers ...
1a, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5a, 6b, 7c, 8b, 9a, 10b, 11c, 12a