Fourth Class Quiz September
We often think about the study as something that happens later in your education – you don’t usually see children of ten years old going home and doing work beyond their homework, but maybe it’s not a bad idea! You’re never too young to increase the pace with regards to learning, and today we’re going to do some study on the kind of things you learn at a fourth-grade level these days.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How many years did Brother McCudda sleep for?
- A.
200
- B.
20
- C.
100
- D.
120
Correct Answer
A. 200Explanation
According to the given options, Brother McCudda slept for 200 years.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who founded the monastery in Innisfallen?
- A.
St. Fergus
- B.
St. Finian
- C.
St. Fintan
- D.
St. Peter
Correct Answer
B. St. FinianExplanation
St. Finian is believed to have founded the monastery in Innisfallen.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In what century was the monastery founded?
- A.
Sixth Century
- B.
Fourteenth Century
- C.
Sixteenth Century
- D.
Fourth Century
Correct Answer
A. Sixth CenturyExplanation
The correct answer is Sixth Century. This means that the monastery was founded in the 6th century.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is a head monk called?
- A.
Priest
- B.
Bishop
- C.
Abbot
- D.
Shrine
Correct Answer
C. AbbotExplanation
An abbot is the correct answer because a head monk in a monastery is commonly referred to as an abbot. The term "abbot" is used to signify the person who holds the highest authority and is responsible for the spiritual and administrative matters within the monastery. The role of an abbot is to guide and supervise the monks, lead religious services, make important decisions, and oversee the daily operations of the monastery.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the name of the High King who studied at Innisfallen?
- A.
Brian Bergin
- B.
Brian Boyle
- C.
Brian Boru
- D.
Brian Beard
Correct Answer
C. Brian BoruExplanation
Brian Boru is the correct answer because he was a High King who studied at Innisfallen. Innisfallen is an island in Lough Leane, County Kerry, Ireland, known for its monastery and school. Brian Boru was a famous Irish king who ruled from 1002 to 1014 and is often considered one of Ireland's greatest kings. He was known for his military successes and his efforts to unite the Irish kingdoms.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In the story The Toothless Vampire what is the name of the boy?
- A.
Glad
- B.
Vlad
- C.
Val
- D.
Vinnie
Correct Answer
B. VladExplanation
The correct answer is Vlad. In the story "The Toothless Vampire," the name of the boy is Vlad.Rate this question:
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- 7.
A narrator..............
- A.
Writes a story
- B.
Tells a story
- C.
Illustrates a story
Correct Answer
B. Tells a storyExplanation
The correct answer is "tells a story." A narrator is someone who recounts or narrates events, experiences, or stories. They use their voice to describe and convey the details of a story to the audience or reader. The narrator's role is to provide information, set the tone, and guide the audience through the story's plot and characters. Therefore, the narrator tells a story rather than writing or illustrating it.Rate this question:
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- 8.
I have 1 euro. I want to buy an apple for 20c and an orange for 15c. How much change will I have left?
- A.
55c
- B.
65c
- C.
70c
- D.
75c
Correct Answer
B. 65cExplanation
If you have 1 euro and you buy an apple for 20c and an orange for 15c, you would have spent a total of 35c. To find out how much change you have left, you subtract the amount spent from the initial amount. Therefore, 1 euro minus 35c equals 65c.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What does this symbol represent? <
- A.
Greater than
- B.
Less than
Correct Answer
B. Less thanExplanation
The symbol "Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which word comes first in the dictionary?
- A.
Bear
- B.
Bank
- C.
Bean
- D.
Ball
Correct Answer
D. BallExplanation
In the dictionary, words are typically arranged in alphabetical order. When comparing the given words, "ball" comes first as it starts with the letter "b" which is the earliest letter in the alphabet. Therefore, "ball" is the word that comes first in the dictionary out of the given options.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which word comes first in the dictionary?
- A.
Mouse
- B.
Monkey
- C.
Map
- D.
Man
Correct Answer
D. ManExplanation
In the dictionary, words are arranged in alphabetical order. Comparing the given options, "man" comes before "map", "monkey", and "mouse" as it starts with the letter "m" which comes before "p", "o", and "u" respectively. Therefore, "man" is the word that comes first in the dictionary.Rate this question:
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- 12.
How many months in a year?
- A.
10
- B.
11
- C.
12
- D.
13
Correct Answer
C. 12Explanation
There are 12 months in a year. This is a basic fact that is widely known and taught in elementary education. The 12 months are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Each month consists of approximately 30 or 31 days, except for February which has 28 days in a non-leap year and 29 days in a leap year.Rate this question:
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- 13.
How many weeks in a year?
- A.
525
- B.
25
- C.
50
- D.
52
Correct Answer
D. 52Explanation
There are 52 weeks in a year because each week consists of 7 days. Therefore, multiplying 7 by 52 gives us the total number of days in a year. Since a year has 365 days, it can be divided into 52 weeks with a few extra days remaining.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many sides has a triangle
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
0
Correct Answer
B. 3Explanation
A triangle has three sides. This is a fundamental geometric fact. A triangle is a polygon with three straight sides and three angles. It is the simplest polygon with the fewest number of sides. Therefore, the correct answer is 3.Rate this question:
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- 15.
How many sides has a pentagon?
- A.
3
- B.
4
- C.
2
- D.
5
Correct Answer
D. 5Explanation
A pentagon is a polygon that has five sides. Therefore, the correct answer is 5.Rate this question:
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- 16.
How many years in a decade?
- A.
1
- B.
100
- C.
10
- D.
1000
Correct Answer
C. 10Explanation
A decade is a period of 10 years. Therefore, the correct answer is 10.Rate this question:
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- 17.
If I left my house at 8.30am and I arrived in school at 8.55am. How many minutes did it take me?
- A.
30 mins
- B.
28 mins
- C.
26 mins
- D.
25 mins
Correct Answer
D. 25 minsExplanation
The time it took for the person to travel from their house to school can be calculated by subtracting the time they left their house (8.30am) from the time they arrived at school (8.55am). This gives us a total of 25 minutes.Rate this question:
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- 18.
WHICH IS THE ODD ONE OUT? SRON CLUAS COS PEANN
- A.
SRON
- B.
CLUAS
- C.
COS
- D.
PEANN
Correct Answer
D. PEANNExplanation
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- 19.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT TRANSLATIONMAY I GO TO THE BATHROOM PLEASE
- A.
AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM DUL GO DTI AN LEITHREAS?
- B.
AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN CLOG A BHUALADH?
Correct Answer
A. AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM DUL GO DTI AN LEITHREAS?Explanation
The correct translation for "May I go to the bathroom please?" is "AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM DUL GO DTI AN LEITHREAS?"Rate this question:
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- 20.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT TRANSLATION CAN I CLEAN THE BLACKBOARD?
- A.
AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN CLARDUBH A GLANADH?
- B.
AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN SOLAS A LASADH?
- C.
AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN CLARBAN A GLANADH?
Correct Answer
A. AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN CLARDUBH A GLANADH?Explanation
The correct translation is "AN BHFUIL CEAD AGAM AN CLARDUBH A GLANADH?" because it correctly translates the question "Can I clean the blackboard?" in Irish.Rate this question:
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- 21.
WHICH WORD BELOW BEST DESCRIBES DIVIDE
- A.
TIMES
- B.
PLUS
- C.
MULTIPLY
- D.
SHARE
Correct Answer
D. SHAREExplanation
The word "divide" means to separate or split something into parts. Out of the given options, the word "share" is the best description for divide as it also means to distribute or divide something among multiple people or groups.Rate this question:
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- 22.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT TRANSLATION WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
- A.
CAD AS DUIT?
- B.
CAD ID AINM DOM?
- C.
CAD IS AINM DUIT?
- D.
DIA DHUIT?
Correct Answer
C. CAD IS AINM DUIT?Explanation
The correct translation for "What is your name?" is "Cad is ainm duit?" in Irish.Rate this question:
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- 23.
WHAT ARE 4 GROUPS OF 5?
- A.
20
- B.
16
- C.
24
- D.
22
Correct Answer
A. 20Explanation
The correct answer is 20 because when you multiply 4 by 5, you get 20.Rate this question:
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- 24.
WHAT COMES NEXT IN THIS SEQUENCEDUINE BEIRT TRIURCEATHRAR
- A.
SEISEAR
- B.
DEICHNIUR
- C.
CUIGEAR
- D.
SEACHTAR
Correct Answer
C. CUIGEARExplanation
The given sequence follows a pattern where each word represents a number in Irish Gaelic. The numbers are written in ascending order, starting from one (DUINE) and increasing by one each time (BEIRT, TRIUR, CEATHRAR). Therefore, the next word in the sequence would be the number five, which is represented by the word CUIGEAR.Rate this question:
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- 25.
WHAT IS THE CORRECT SPELLING OF THE WORD BELOW?
- A.
INPOSSIBLE
- B.
IMPOSIBLE
- C.
IMPOSSIPLE
- D.
IMPOSSIBLE
Correct Answer
D. IMPOSSIBLEExplanation
The correct spelling of the word is "IMPOSSIBLE".Rate this question:
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- 26.
WHAT IS THE CORRECT SPELLING OF THE FOLLOWING WORD?
- A.
DIFERENT
- B.
DIFFERANT
- C.
DIFFERENT
- D.
DIFFEREND
Correct Answer
C. DIFFERENTExplanation
The correct spelling of the word is "DIFFERENT." The other options, "DIFFERANT" and "DIFFEREND," are misspellings.Rate this question:
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- 27.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING FOR THE FOLLOWING SENTENCETHE BALL CAME................ THE WINDOW
- A.
TRUE
- B.
THREW
- C.
THROUGH
Correct Answer
C. THROUGHExplanation
The correct spelling for the word that completes the sentence "The ball came __ the window" is "through." This word is used to indicate movement from one side or end of an object to the other side or end. In this context, it suggests that the ball entered the window from one side and exited through the other side.Rate this question:
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- 28.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD FOR THIS SENTENCEI WENT TO THE CIRCUS AND MY FRIEND CAME.......
- A.
TWO
- B.
TOO
- C.
TO
Correct Answer
B. TOOExplanation
In this sentence, the correct word is "too." "Too" is used to show that the speaker's friend also came to the circus. It indicates an additional action or quantity. "Two" is the number 2, and "to" is a preposition used to indicate direction or purpose. Neither of these words would make sense in the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 29.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD FOR THE FOLLOWING SENTENCEI USED A LIFE ....... TO SAVE MY FRIEND
- A.
BY
- B.
BOY
- C.
BYE
- D.
BUOY
Correct Answer
D. BUOYExplanation
The word "buoy" is the correct answer because it is the only word in the options that makes sense in the given sentence. A buoy is a floating object used to mark a location, usually in water, and can be used as a life-saving device. Therefore, using a life buoy to save a friend would be a logical choice. The other options (by, boy, bye) do not fit the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 30.
I HOPE WE GOT ALL OF OUR QUESTIONS...........
- A.
RIGHT
- B.
WRITE
Correct Answer
A. RIGHTExplanation
The word "RIGHT" is the correct answer because it is the correct spelling of the word that means correct or accurate. The word "WRITE" is a different word that means to put words on paper or another surface. The phrase "I hope we got all of our questions" suggests that the speaker is hoping they answered all the questions correctly, so the word "RIGHT" fits in this context.Rate this question:
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