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Geography: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Going Shopping (Questions)

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Where does your family go shopping? What types of shops are there in your town center or on your local High Street? Which shops sell which goods? Which supermarket does your family use? Where is the supermarket? How do you get there? All over the world people buy and sell things. This little quiz is all about different types of shops.

Which shops would you go to to buy these different goods? See how much you know!

You buy food and groceries at this big shop. What is it?

[ ]	Newsagent
[ ]	Baker
[ ]	Supermarket
[ ]	Shoe shop

This shop is very large. It sells nearly everything. It is called a:

[ ]	Book shop
[ ]	Travel-agent
[ ]	Department Store
[ ]	Flower shop

Sam’s Mom says Sam needs some new shoes for school. They go to a shoe shop in town. What does the shoe shop sell?

[ ]	Flowers
[ ]	Clothes
[ ]	Games
[ ]	Footwear

Sam’s Mom says that a new fashion shop has opened on the High Street. What does it sell?

[ ]	Books
[ ]	Clothes
[ ]	Food
[ ]	Sweets

This shop sells bread and cakes. It is called a:

[ ]	Baker’s
[ ]	Butcher’s
[ ]	Newsagent’s
[ ]	Pet shop

Caroline runs a shop. Caroline is a florist. What does Caroline’s shop sell?

[ ]	Televisions
[ ]	Computers
[ ]	Flowers
[ ]	Vegetables

Sam’s Mom needs to buy some cough medicine and some pills. Where does she go to buy these?

[ ]	The chemist’s
[ ]	The florist’s
[ ]	The hairdresser’s
[ ]	The beautician’s

Sam’s Mom goes to a shop to buy some meat. Where does she go?

[ ]	The baker’s
[ ]	The butcher’s
[ ]	The optician’s
[ ]	The newsagent’s

This shop sells candies, newspapers and drinks. What is it called?

[ ]	A newsagent’s
[ ]	A flower shop
[ ]	A charity shop
[ ]	A department store

10.

Not all shops are in the middle of towns and cities. Where else can you go shopping?

[ ]	In office blocks
[ ]	In shopping centers
[ ]	In churches
[ ]	In schools

Geography: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Going Shopping (Answers)

You buy food and groceries at this big shop. What is it?

[ ]	Newsagent
[ ]	Baker
[x]	Supermarket
[ ]	Shoe shop

Which supermarkets do your family shop at?

This shop is very large. It sells nearly everything. It is called a:

[ ]	Book shop
[ ]	Travel-agent
[x]	Department Store
[ ]	Flower shop

Each department in the shop sells something different

Sam’s Mom says Sam needs some new shoes for school. They go to a shoe shop in town. What does the shoe shop sell?

[ ]	Flowers
[ ]	Clothes
[ ]	Games
[x]	Footwear

Footwear includes shoes, trainers, boots and slippers

Sam’s Mom says that a new fashion shop has opened on the High Street. What does it sell?

[ ]	Books
[x]	Clothes
[ ]	Food
[ ]	Sweets

Some clothes shops are called boutiques

This shop sells bread and cakes. It is called a:

[x]	Baker’s
[ ]	Butcher’s
[ ]	Newsagent’s
[ ]	Pet shop

What do they sell in a pet shop?

Caroline runs a shop. Caroline is a florist. What does Caroline’s shop sell?

[ ]	Televisions
[ ]	Computers
[x]	Flowers
[ ]	Vegetables

When are flowers given as presents?

Sam’s Mom needs to buy some cough medicine and some pills. Where does she go to buy these?

[x]	The chemist’s
[ ]	The florist’s
[ ]	The hairdresser’s
[ ]	The beautician’s

Chemist’s shops are often called pharmacies

Sam’s Mom goes to a shop to buy some meat. Where does she go?

[ ]	The baker’s
[x]	The butcher’s
[ ]	The optician’s
[ ]	The newsagent’s

Why do people go to the optician’s?

This shop sells candies, newspapers and drinks. What is it called?

[x]	A newsagent’s
[ ]	A flower shop
[ ]	A charity shop
[ ]	A department store

What else do newsagents sell?

10.

Not all shops are in the middle of towns and cities. Where else can you go shopping?

[ ]	In office blocks
[x]	In shopping centers
[ ]	In churches
[ ]	In schools

Where is your nearest big shopping center?