Friday Quiz week 42

10 questions on the week gone by and 3 minigames.

Big screenQuestions on the TV, everyone answers on their phone.Phones onlyNo TV needed – everyone sees it all on their phone.Play aloneSee how closely you followed the week.

Free for up to 5 players. The quiz goes into your library, so you can change the questions and choose big screen or phones only when you start.

The questions and minigames

  1. In which country is the Inca city of Machu Picchu?

    1. Mexico
    2. Peru
    3. Chile
    4. Bolivia
    Show answer

    Answer: Peru

  2. NewsNASA's Perseverance rover broke the record this week for the longest distance driven on another world. Where is it driving?

    1. The Moon
    2. Venus
    3. Mars
    4. Jupiter
    Show answer

    Answer: Mars Source ↗

  3. Minigame: Beat the HandTap the hand that beats the one shown.On the phone

  4. NewsA Rhode Island farmer weighed a 3,156 lb (1,431 kg) pumpkin this week, possibly a new world record. Roughly what weighs as much?

    1. A bicycle
    2. A grand piano
    3. A small car
    4. An elephant
    Show answer

    Answer: A small car Source ↗

  5. In which year did the first person walk on the Moon?

    1. 1959
    2. 1965
    3. 1974
    4. 1969
    Show answer

    Answer: 1969

  6. NewsRockstar promised this week that one of the world's most awaited games will arrive on time, on 19 November. Which one?

    1. The Sims 5
    2. GTA VI
    3. Minecraft 2
    4. FIFA 27
    Show answer

    Answer: GTA VI Source ↗

  7. Minigame: Speed MathTap the right answer. Wrong costs points.On the phone

  8. In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?

    1. 1979
    2. 1985
    3. 1989
    4. 1991
    Show answer

    Answer: 1989

  9. NewsNetflix bought the rights this week to show the 2030 World Cup in one of the tournament's host countries. Which one?

    1. Spain
    2. Italy
    3. England
    4. Germany
    Show answer

    Answer: Spain Source ↗

  10. Which element has the chemical symbol K?

    1. Carbon
    2. Calcium
    3. Krypton
    4. Potassium
    Show answer

    Answer: Potassium

  11. NewsTwo Americans won this week's Nobel Prize in Economics. But it was not in Alfred Nobel's will. Who created it?

    1. The King of Sweden
    2. Sweden's central bank
    3. The United Nations
    4. The Nobel family
    Show answer

    Answer: Sweden's central bank Source ↗

  12. How many keys does a standard piano have?

    1. 66
    2. 76
    3. 88
    4. 100
    Show answer

    Answer: 88

  13. Minigame: Stop at FiveStart it, then stop it at 5.00.On the phone

How to run the Friday quiz

1

With or without a TV

Use the TV in the lunch room, or just your phones if you are spread out. Everyone scans the QR code and they are in.

2

Make it your own

The quiz goes into your library. Swap a question for something that happened at work this week.

3

All year round

More than 5 of you? With a Year Pass up to 100 can play every Friday, all year.

Happy Friday!

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