Quiz-question-suggestions about
Money
Currency
Local notes and coins:
Historic notes and coins:
Lending:
Local banks:
- What is the unit of currency in [country-name] (could make 3-5 different questions from this - choose some that are easy/well-know to people in your country, and some that aren't)
- If I buy an item for 20 English pounds, and the exchange rate is quoted as 1.25, then what is the price in my local currency
- How many cents in a dollar / pennies in a pound?
Local notes and coins:
- Whose face is on the $5 (or whatever) note?
- Whose signature is on the $10 (or whatever) note?
- How many different coins are part of our country's official currency?
- When did [our country] switch to decimal currency?
Historic notes and coins:
- What type of coins did they use in Ancient Egypt
- Which country were banknotes invented in, and what were they make of originally?
- What is the name of a place where coins and banknotes are manufactured?
- What type of metal were pennies originally made from?
Lending:
- If I want a loan to buy a house, what is the name for the type of loan to I have to get?
- What does a per-annum interest rate mean?
- What's the difference between fixed-rate and variable-rate?
- What is the current ECB rate [name your local central bank]
Local banks:
- Where are the bank branches in our area?
- What time are they open?
- When did [name a closed bank] close?
- What does the acronym BOA [or choose another local bank] stand for?
- Where is the nearest ATM to where we are right now? What bank is it from?
- How many ATMs are inside [some local venue, eg the bus station or a local bank branch]
