Week 31

The Prime Minister has called a what to be held on the 4th July?

The men's T20 World Cup is being jointly hosted by the USA and West Indies, and started last Sunday morning, which two countries partook in the first ever international cricket match in 1844?

• England and Scotland

• England and Australia

• USA and England

• USA and Canada

The 6th of June this week saw the 80th anniversary of the D-day landings in Normandy to win the freedom of Europe from Germany, what was the codename for the landings? Your Teacher may help

Operation O_______

You may have heard about a cheese rolling competition this week, but in which county is the event held?

• Yorkshire

• Gloucestershire

• Essex

• Lancashire

Scientists have discovered that a particular type of bird has counting skills only been seen before in humans. Do you know which bird it is?

• Pigeon

• Crow

• Robin

• Woodpecker

A beach cleaning team in Devon have seen an increase in the number of volunteers helping out on the monthly litter-pick. Do you know what additional activity is making the event so popular?

• Silent Disco

• Sing-a-long

• Sports Day

• Dance-a-thon

Two critically-endangered animals have been born at a safari park in Scotland – can you remember what type of animal they were?

• Tiger

• Elephant

• Lemur

• Rhino

A competition in South Korea has set participants an unusual challenge. Do you know how competitors win the contest?

• Walking the slowest

• Telling the funniest joke

• Jumping the highest

• Being the most relaxed

Which country is known for hosting the annual La Tomatina festival, where participants throw tomatoes at each other?

• Italy

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

Which city is known for its iconic carnival that features samba parades and elaborate costumes?

• Rio de Janeiro

• Venice

• New Orleans

• Barcelona