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Test friends and family this Christian Aid Week with our quiz on general knowledge, sports, arts and music and 2020 facts. Ask for donations and let the fun begin! Round 1: General knowledge 1. In a standard set of playing cards, which is the only king without a moustache? 2. SW1A 1AA is the postcode of which famous residence? 3. What is the full postcode of the Houses of Parliament? 4. How many sides does a 20p piece have? 5. Where is the smallest bone in the human body located? 6. How many valves does a human heart have? 7. How many hearts does an octopus have? 8. How many of Henry VIII’s wives were called Catherine? 9. Gouda is a popular cheese originating from which country? 10. What is the largest country in the world? Round 2: Sports 1. Liverpool finally won the Premier League title in 2020. How long had it been since their last league triumph? 2. Lewis Hamilton won a record-tying seventh F1 Drivers’ Championship last year, but with whom does he share the record? 3. Where were last year’s summer Olympics going to be held? 4. What honour was Marcus Rashford given in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for his child poverty campaign? 5. Where did Anthony Joshua fight Kubrat Pulev on 12 December 2020? 6. ESPN and Netflix released a documentary series about Michael Jordan in 2020. What was his jersey number? 7. Which cancelled sporting tournament in 2020 had pandemic insurance? 8. Which country did F1 legend Ayrton Senna come from? 9. Who has won more Grand Slams: a. Roger Federer b. Serena Williams 10. What is Usain Bolt’s 100m world record time? Round 3: Arts and music 1. Who won The Voice UK in November 2020? 2. Captain Sir Tom Moore became the oldest person to have a UK number after he featured on which song performed by Michael Ball? 3. In 2020, who became the youngest solo artist to win the Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards? 4. Which American singer-songwriter earned her fifth number one album in 2020 with Folklore? 5. Which former One Direction member released ‘Watermelon Sugar’ and ‘Adore You’? 6. Who was the youngest Beatle? 7. In a 2011 single, Maroon 5 claimed to have ‘moves like’ which member of the Rolling Stones? 8. In 1994, the Elton John song ‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight’ was released. Which Disney film from the same year featured this tune? 9. How old was Mozart when he wrote his first piece? 10. In which year did Little Mix win The X Factor? Round 4: 2020 1. Which was the first European country to go into lockdown in 2020? 2. Who became the nation’s PE teacher during lockdown? 3. Which country was due to host the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest? 4. Which comet was visible in UK skies in July? 5. Which two members of the Royal Family embarked on a train tour of the UK on 6 December? 6. Where did the Queen spend Christmas in 2020? 7. Which pharmaceutical companies jointly developed the first Covid-19 vaccine to be approved by the UK? 8. What is the first name of the first person to receive a coronavirus vaccine in the world? 9. ‘We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return: we will be with our friends again; we will be with our families again; we will meet again.’ Who said this and when? 10. Who said ‘Tis the season to be jolly careful’? Set up a JustGiving page to collect donations for your quiz event at justgiving.com/campaign/caw2021. You can also pay in online at caweek.org or send a cheque to Christian Aid, 35-45 Lower Marsh, London SE1 7RL. Thank you for supporting Christian Aid using our fundraising quiz. Answers will be published online on 31 May 2021 at caweek.org/quizanswers If you need the answers for your event, please email hello@christian-aid.org. If you’re taking part in this quiz as part of a local competition where a prize is up for grabs, please ask your local Christian Aid contact about how to submit your quiz entry. Christian Aid is a key member of ACT Alliance. Eng and Wales charity no. 1105851 Scot charity no. SC039150 Company no. 5171525 Christian Aid Ireland: NI charity no. NIC101631 Company no. NI059154 and ROI charity no. 20014162 Company no. 426928. The Christian Aid name and logo are trademarks of Christian Aid. Printed exclusively on material sourced from responsibly managed forests © Christian Aid January 2021 J204653
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