Superlatives Quiz
Same Name Quiz
November 3, 2020
A is to B, what C is to blank
November 14, 2020
This quiz looks at the highest, fastest, longest, smallest, strongest, tallest things in the world.
Results
#1. What is the highest grossing film released before the year 2000?
#2. In 1897 the war between England and Zanzibar holds the record for blank what superlative record??
#3. What is the fastest flying bird?
#4. Which insect is the second biggest pollinator after bees?
#5. What is the tallest and thickest kind of grass?
#6. Not including antarctica; located in South America, what desert is the driest place on earth?
#7. What is the largest stringed instrument in a classical orchestra?
#8. What is the second highest practised religion?
#9. What is the most common first name in the world?
#10. What is the hardest rock?
#11. What is the loudest land animal?
#12. Something called Sirius holds what superlative record? Clue: You probably have seen Sirius before.
#13. What land animal has the longest life span?
Steve Irwin owned a tortoise that lived to 175
#14. What is the deepest point on earth?
#15. What is the French car manufacturing company with the highest revenue?
#16. What is the tallest building in the world?
Located in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is 829.8 m or 2,722 ft tall.
#17. What is the most populated country that is entirely in the southern hemisphere?
#18. What is the world record for the most rings juggled at one time?
#19. Which country is the second largest oil consumer after the US?
#20. What country makes up the world’s largest archipelago (group of islands)?
Results
#1. What is the highest grossing film released before the year 2000?
#2. In 1897 the war between England and Zanzibar holds the record for blank what superlative record??
#3. What is the fastest flying bird?
#4. Which insect is the second biggest pollinator after bees?
#5. What is the tallest and thickest kind of grass?
#6. Not including antarctica; located in South America, what desert is the driest place on earth?
#7. What is the largest stringed instrument in a classical orchestra?
#8. What is the second highest practised religion?
#9. What is the most common first name in the world?
#10. What is the hardest rock?
#11. What is the loudest land animal?
#12. Something called Sirius holds what superlative record? Clue: You probably have seen Sirius before.
#13. What land animal has the longest life span?
Steve Irwin owned a tortoise that lived to 175
#14. What is the deepest point on earth?
#15. What is the French car manufacturing company with the highest revenue?
#16. What is the tallest building in the world?
Located in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is 829.8 m or 2,722 ft tall.
#17. What is the most populated country that is entirely in the southern hemisphere?
#18. What is the world record for the most rings juggled at one time?
#19. Which country is the second largest oil consumer after the US?
#20. What country makes up the world’s largest archipelago (group of islands)?
Full Question and Answer List
What country makes up the world’s largest archipelago(group of islands)? Indonesia What is the hardest rock? Diamond What is the most populated country that is entirely in the southern hemisphere? Nigeria What land animal has the longest life span? Tortoise (Steve Irwin owned a tortoise that lived to 175) Which insect is the second biggest pollinator after bees? Butterflies What is the tallest building in the world? Burj Khalifa (Abu Dhabi) What is the most common first name in the world? Mohammad What is the fastest flying bird? Peregrine Falcon What is the largest stringed instrument in a classical orchestra? Double bass The Mariana Trench holds what superlative title? The deepest point on earth What is the loudest land animal? Howler monkey What is the second highest practised religion? Islam Which country is the second largest oil consumer after the US? China In 1897 the war between England and Zanzibar holds what superlative record? Shortest war ever ( It was 38 minutes) What is the world record for the most rings juggled at one time? Rings What is the highest grossing film that was released before the year 2000? Titanic Something called Sirius holds what superlative record? Clue: You probably have seen Sirius before. The brightest star What is the French car manufacturing company with the highest revenue? Peugeot What is the tallest and thickest kind of grass? Bamboo Not including antarctica; located in South America, what desert is the driest place on earth? Atacama desert
