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[Play Right Away!] Multiple-Choice Quiz Questions for Lower-Grade Elementary School Students
How about having some fun with multiple-choice quizzes together with lower-grade elementary school kids? Multiple-choice quizzes are easy to enjoy during school recreation time or family gatherings, and they’re a game that brings smiles to everyone.
In this article, we’ll introduce a variety of quiz questions in a three-choice format, covering topics like animals, food, and familiar everyday themes.
One of the charms of quiz play is seeing joyful smiles when someone gets the right answer, and sparkling eyes full of new learning even when the answer is wrong.
Be sure to spend some fun time with family and friends through quizzes!
[Play Right Away!] Multiple-Choice Quiz Questions (1–10) for Lower Elementary School Students
How much sleep does a giraffe get in a day?
- 20 minutes
- 2 hours
- 12 hours
See the answer
20 minutes
A giraffe sleeps only 20 minutes a day! There are two main reasons: first, they need to eat a large amount to maintain their bodies, which takes a lot of time; second, as herbivores, giraffes are at risk of being attacked by carnivores. They may sleep for 20 minutes, but the time they spend in deep sleep is said to be even shorter.
What is inside a camel’s hump?
- moisture
- fat
- internal organs
See the answer
fat
The fat in a camel’s hump is used as energy when it goes long periods without food in the desert. Because the hump is closer to the sun, it is also said to help shield the body from sunlight. There are even dishes that use camel hump.
Which sound does a zebra make?
- Neigh
- Meow
- Woof
See the answer
Woof
Many of you might have found it surprisingly unexpected. A zebra’s call actually sounds quite a lot like a dog. It seems you rarely get to hear it in zoos, but there are videos online, so if you’re interested, be sure to check them out.
How many prefectures in Japan do not face the sea?
- 5 pieces
- 8 pieces
- 11 pieces
See the answer
8 pieces
Regions that do not face the sea are called landlocked prefectures. There are eight of them: Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shiga, and Nara. There’s a mnemonic to remember them: “Gusatto Yanagi Shinaru.”
What color is a panda’s tail?
- black
- white
- gray
See the answer
white
When it comes to pandas, their distinctive black-and-white coloring comes to mind. They’re also hugely popular as characters, like Tarepanda and the Shopping Panda. As for a panda’s tail, its color is not black but white. Since there are character pandas with white bodies and black tails, many people might have assumed the tail was black.
Which pasta dish was born in Japan?
- Bolognese
- carbonara
- Napolitan (Japanese-style ketchup pasta)
See the answer
Napolitan (Japanese-style ketchup pasta)
It is said to be a menu created by Shigetada Irie, the executive chef of Hotel New Grand in Yokohama, who was inspired by the meals of the occupying forces after World War II. Because pasta with tomato sauce was often referred to as Neapolitan style, it came to be called “Napolitan.”
About how many times stronger is a gorilla’s grip than a human’s?
- about twice as much
- about tenfold
- about 20 times
See the answer
about tenfold
Gorillas have grip strength about ten times that of humans. It’s estimated to be around 400–500 kg, with a Guinness record of 600 kg. A human could practically be crushed like a twig. Some zoos reportedly have exhibits that let you understand a gorilla’s strength, so be sure to check them out if you can.