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Friday Quiz - 09.10.2020



Here are the answers to last week's Autumn quiz:


  1. In parts of Canada and the US, taking a trip to enjoy autumnal foliage is a popular holiday choice. The activity is known as____? Conker-capturing, Seasonal-soldiering, or Leaf-peeping?

  2. On the Baltic Peninsula of Zingst, which migrating birds can you watch this autumn? Robins, Cranes, or Canadian Geese?

  3. In Central Park, New York - what can you expect to see this autumn? Snapping turtles in the lakes, goats roaming free, or leaves turning shades of gold, red and orange?

  4. Which autumn festival is held annually in Munich, Germany? Oktoberfest, Ramsbottom Festival, or We R Fest?

  5. In autumn what can you do in the Palatinate Forest? Collect pinenuts, collect chestnuts, or pick olives?

  6. In autumn on the night of November 5th, people of Britain light fireworks and bonfires to celebrate the capture of a group of people who planned to destroy the buildings of Parliament in what year? 1605, 1730, or 1510?

  7. In autumn, which country celebrates Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on the 1st - 2nd November? Mexico, Spain, or Columbia?

  8. In Paris, the weather varies in the autumn, the average high temperature during the day in October is___? 21 degrees, 17 degrees, or 9 degrees?

  9. In autumn you can visit any one of the many towns and villages in Italy that host Sagra dell'uva. Sagra dell'uva is the festival of___? Grapes, fine leather, or olives?


Well, how did you get on? Do share your scores!



 

As we start seeing more and more leaves falling, I thought this would be a good time to test our knowledge and recognition of leaves. Can you recognise the tree from a the fallen leaf? Let's put your knowledge to the test!












Good luck!

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