Year: 2022

France – Response to Text

Please read the article on France here before answering the questions.

 

1) France is a country in Europe.

1. a) True b) False

 

2) France is the largest country in 

1. a) Northern Europe b) Western Europe
2. c) Eastern Europe d) Southern Europe

 

3) The capital city of France is

1. a) London b) Wellington
2. c) Paris d) Rome

 

4) The population of France is

1. a) 5 million b) 100 million
2. c) 50 million d) 67 million

 

5) The currency (money) in France is called the 

1. a) Euro b) Dollar
2. c) Peso d) Tālā

 

6) One of the most famous products sold to other countries by the French is

1. a) T-Shirts b) Vacuums
2. c) Cheese           d) Electronics

 

7) The number of tourists who visit France each year is approximately 

1. a) 8 Million           b) 80 Million
2. c) 80 Thousand d) 800 Million

 

8) Bordeaux is a famous wine region in France

1. a) False                       b) True

 

9) France is well known for its food such as 

1. a) crepes b) baguettes
2. c) truffles d) all of the above

 

10) Escargot is the French name for a famous French delicacy made from

1. a) cheese                   b) truffles
2. c) snails                     d) baguettes

Antarctica – Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

 

Eight Below

 

1) Which character does Paul Walker play? 

1. a) Jerry Shepard b) Cooper
2. c) an American geologist d) Brian O’Conner

 

2) Who gets left in Antarctica to survive on their own?

1. a) The people b) The Dogs

 

3) What score out of 100 did the movie get on Rotten Tomatoes? 

1. a) 3/100 b) 3%
2. c) A VERY LOW SCORE d) Not sure, so I asked Miss Tuiā and she gave me the evils

 

Happy Feet

 

4) What is the name of the main (penguin) character? 

1. a) Memphis b) Norma
2. c) Mumble d) Pengu

 

5) The movie is about a penguin who can’t ______? 

1. a) Dance b) Fly
2. c) Sing d) Make friends

 

6) What score out of 10 did the movie get on IMDB?

1. a) 76% b) 77%
2. c) 6.5% d) 4/10

 

March of the Penguins

 

7) Which filmmaker made the movie? 

1. a) Morgan Freeman b) Luc Jacquet
2. c) A penguin d) Migi Siō

 

8) What is this movie about?

1. a) Penguins in the month of March b) Penguins learning to March
2. c) Penguins or something like that d) Penguins journing to their breeding grounds

 

9) What score did it get on Rotten Tomatoes

7. a) 7.5/10 b) 5/5
8. c) 94% d) Way more than 8 Below

 

Antarctic Animals – Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

 

Emperor Penguins

 

1) What is the scientific name for Emperor Penguins? 

→ 

 

2) The Emperor penguin is the ____________ of all penguins:

1. a) Tallest b) Heaviest
2. c) Smelliest d) a&b

 

Whales

 

3) What does the blue whale eat?

1. a) Fish b) Krill
2. c) Penguins d) a&b

 

4) How big can Blue Whales grow? 

1. a) 30m b) 3m
2. c) 300mm d) 30cm

 

Seals

 

5) What do the Fur seals eat?

→ krill

 

Leopard Seals

 

6) What is the scientific name for Leopard seals

→ Hydrurga leptonyx

 

7) How much time do they spend in the ocean?

→ 80% of there lives

 

No Wolves or Polar bears?

 

8) Wolves and Polar bears live in the? 

1. a) South Pole b) North Pole
2. c) Parakai d) a&b

 

this is about animals in antarctica

Antarctica – Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here  before answering the questions.

 

Antarctica is a continent

 

1) Antarctica is the [……….?] most continent. 

1. a) Northernmost b) Southernmost
2. c) Easternmost d) Westernmost

 

2) Antarctica surrounds the north pole.

1. a) True b) False

 

3) What does the name Antarctica mean? 

1. a) Ant Country b) South Country
2. c) Ice Country d) Opposite to the Arctic

 

No Countries

 

4) How many countries are there in the continent of Antarctica? 

1. a) 23 b) 7
2. c) 1 d) 0

 

5) How many countries claim different parts of Antarctica? 

1. a) 23 b) 7
2. c) 1 d) 0

 

6) What language do Native Antarctic people speak?

1. a) English b) Antarcticguese
2. c) Antarcticish d) None of the above

 

Ice Ice Baby

 

7) What percentage of Antarctica is covered in a giant ice sheet? 

1. a) 90% b) 4,776%
2. c) 98% d) 2%

 

8) What does an Antarctic Oasis mean? 

1. a) An area without ice b) A band
2. c) A lake d) A video game

 

Daylight for Six Months

 

9) How long does it stay dark in Antarctica 

1. a) 12 hours b) 12 months
2. c) 6 weeks d) 6 months

 

10) What two seasons does Antarctica have?  

1. a) Spring and Summer b) Winter and more winter

c) Summer and Winter d) Trick question (there are 4 seasons)