What is this quiz?
This approved public quiz is ready for a live room-code game or a print-friendly practice sheet. It is useful for short review sessions, family trivia, and small group activities where players join with display names only.
Quiz questions
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Question 1
Stars and Galaxies Starter — item 1: What is a star?
Reads the question and options using an on-device English voice.
- A. A hot glowing ball of gas
- B. A cold metal cube
- C. A type of plant
- D. A map key
Question 2
What galaxy contains our solar system?
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- A. Milky Way
- B. Andromeda only
- C. Triangulum only
- D. Sombrero only
Question 3
What is a galaxy?
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- A. A huge group of stars, gas, and dust
- B. A single moon only
- C. A weather cloud
- D. A type of fossil
Question 4
What does a light-year measure?
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- A. Distance
- B. Brightness only
- C. Temperature only
- D. Time on a clock only
Question 5
What is a constellation?
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- A. A pattern of stars seen from Earth
- B. A planet's shadow
- C. A type of rocket fuel
- D. A single crater
Question 6
What tool helps people see distant space objects?
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- A. Telescope
- B. Thermometer
- C. Compass only
- D. Stopwatch
Question 7
What is a nebula?
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- A. A cloud of gas and dust in space
- B. A small kitchen tool
- C. A type of ocean current
- D. A mountain pass
Question 8
What can happen when a massive star explodes at the end of its life?
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- A. Supernova
- B. Rainbow
- C. Tide
- D. Earthquake only
Question 9
What is a black hole?
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- A. A region with gravity so strong light cannot escape
- B. An empty classroom
- C. A dark cloud on Earth
- D. A broken telescope lens
Question 10
Which galaxy is a large neighbor of the Milky Way?
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- A. Andromeda Galaxy
- B. Earth Galaxy
- C. Pacific Galaxy
- D. Cloud City Galaxy
How to play live
- Host the quiz to create a private room code.
- Players join with display names; no account is required.
- Each player answers once per question.
- The live leaderboard updates between questions.
Printable versions
Use the quiz printout for offline practice, open the answer key separately when you are ready to review, or switch into worksheet and flashcard study formats.