QUIZ 10 BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH

These are called biscuits in the UK, but what do Americans call them?
cookies

These are called trousers in the UK, but what do Americans call them?
pants

What do British and American people call these?
British: picture 3- chips, picture4 - crisps
American: picture 3 - french fries, picture 4 - chips

QUIZ 9 BRITISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS

Name these famous characters from British legends.

1. Robin Hood 2. The Loch Ness Monster 3. King Arthur

n which country does this animal supposedly live?

Scotland

What city do you associate with this character?

Nottingham

QUIZ 8 NATIONAL SYMBOLS

Match each symbol with its country.

1.rose:England 2.leek:Wales 3. thistle:Scotland 4.shamrock.Irelan

Which animal represents England?

a. horse b.eagle c.lion d.bear

c.lion

What mythical creature can you see on the Welsh flag?

a dragon

QUIZ 7 PLACES OF INTEREST

These are the two most famous universities in the UK. Name them.
1. Oxford 2.Cambridge

This is Buckingham Palace, the official home of the Queen. How do you know when the Queen is at home?
a. A guard is on duty b. A flag is flying. c. A light is on.
b. A flag is flying

This mountain is the highest in the UK. It is called Ben Nevis. Which country is it in?
Scotland

QUIZ 6 SPORT

Name each sport.
1. cricket 2.golf 3.basketball 4.rugby

Which sport was not invented in the UK?
basketball

How do you say nought in football and tennis?
football: nil, tennis:love

Bonus Question
How many times have England won the football World cup?
Once (1966: England 4, West Germany 2)

QUIZ 5 FAMOUS PEOPLE

1. Name these people.
1. Ewan McGregor 2. Jude Law 3. Catherine Zeta-Jones

2. Each person comes from a different country. Can you say which?
1. Ewan McGregor - Scotland
2. Jude Law - England
3. Catherine Zeta-Jones- Wales

3. This actress married a famous American actor. What is his name?
Michael Douglas

QUIZ 4 MUSIC

1. Name each band.
1. Oasis 2. Coldplay 3. Queen

2. This band was formed by two brothers. What are their names?
Liam and Noel Gallagher

3. Who was the original singer of this band?
Freddie Mercury

Bonus Question

Which song by this group do you hear at football matches?
We Are the Champions

QUIZ 3 LITERATURE

1. Name the four characters.

1. Oliver Twist 2.Dracula 3.Frankenstein 4.Robinson Crusoe

2. All four have been made into films. Which character has appeared in the most films?

Dracula

3. Harry Potter is a popular modern story. What is the name of the school he goes to?

Hogwarts

Bonus Question

This book was written by Charles Dickens. Name another book written by this famous author.

A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities...

QUIZ 2 THE ROYAL FAMILY

1. Who are these kings and queens?

1. Victoria 2.Henry VII 3. Elisabeth II

2. How many wives did this king (point to King Henry VII) have?

And how many were Spanish?

six, one ( Catherine of Aragon)

3. This woman is the Queen of England today ( point to Queen Elizabeth II). Who will be the next king or queen?

Prince Charles

Bonus Question

Where does the Queen live when she is in London?

Buckingham Palace

QUIZ 1 GEOGRAPHY

1. Name the four countries of the United Kingdom.

1. England 2.Scotland 3.Wales 4.Northern Ireland

2. Name the four capitals of the UK countries.

London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast

3. What is the name of the sea that separates the UK from France?

The English Channel

Bonus Question

What is hte population of the UK?

a.20 million b.40 million c. 60 million

c.60 million