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Quiz:
Great Britain

2.

British
Landmarks
Modern
Films & TV
English
&Culture
British
Cuisine
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3.

What is Big Ben?
A) A bridge
B) A clock tower bell
C) A palace
D) A river
10 points

4.

Which famous
attraction is a giant
Ferris wheel in
London?
A) London Bridge
B) London Eye
C) Big Wheel
D) Thames Star
20 points

5.

Stonehenge is
located in:
A) London
B) Manchester
C) Wiltshire
D) Edinburgh
30 points

6.

Which building is the
official residence of the
British monarch in
London?
A) Buckingham Palace
B) Windsor Castle
C) Westminster Abbey
D) Tower of London
40 points

7.

Which river flows
through London?
A) Severn
B) Thames
C) Clyde
D) Avon
50 points

8.

Oxford is best
known for:
A) Football
stadiums
B) Its university
C) Its airport
D) Its castle
60 points

9.

The Tower of London
is famous for being:
A) A prison and royal
fortress
B) A shopping
centre
C) A university
D) A palace for
tourists only
70 points

10.

Westminster Abbey is mainly known as:
A) A museum
B) A royal church and coronation site
C) A castle
D) A stadium
80 points

11.

The Giant’s
Causeway is
located in:
A) Scotland
B) Wales
C) Northern
Ireland
D) England
90 points

12.

Which castle is the
official residence of
the King in Scotland?
A) Edinburgh Castle
B) Balmoral Castle
C) Stirling Castle
D) Cardiff Castle
100 points

13.

Which series is about a young
wizard?
A) The Witcher
B) Harry Potter
C) The Crown
D) Merlin
10 points

14.

James Bond is also known
as:
A) Agent 001
B) Agent 007
C) Agent X
D) Agent B
20 points

15.

Who plays Sherlock
in BBC’s Sherlock?
A) Tom Holland
B) Benedict
Cumberbatch
C) Daniel Radcliffe
D) Eddie
Redmayne
30 points

16.

Doctor Who is a series
about:
A) Doctors in hospitals
B) A time-traveling alien
C) A detective
D) A soldier
40 points

17.

Black Mirror is mainly
about:
A) Historical events
B) Future technology
and society
C) Cooking
D) Sports
50 points

18.

Peaky Blinders is set in:
A) London
B) Liverpool
C) Birmingham
D) Manchester
60 points

19.

Downton Abbey
shows life of:
A) A school
B) A royal family only
C) An aristocratic
family and servants
D) A hospital
70 points

20.

Which Netflix series
is about Queen
Elizabeth II?
A) Victoria
B) The Crown
C) The Queen’s Life
D) Buckingham
80 points

21.

The King’s Speech is about:
A) A war
B) A king overcoming a
speech problem
C) A detective story
D) A love story
90 points

22.

The Favourite is a film
about:
A) Queen Victoria
B) Queen Anne
C) Queen Elizabeth I
D) Princess Diana
100 points

23.

William
Shakespeare is
famous for:
A) Painting
B) Writing plays
and poems
C) Science
D) Politics
10 points

24.

Which period came first?
A) Modern English
B) Middle English
C) Old English
D) Early Modern English
20 points

25.

English belongs to
which language
family?
A) Romance
B) Germanic
C) Slavic
D) Celtic
30 points

26.

Samuel Johnson is
known for:
A) A dictionary of
English language
B) A novel
C) A play
D) A poem
collection
40 points

27.

Who wrote The
Canterbury
Tales?
A) Shakespeare
B) Dickens
C) Chaucer
D) Milton
50 points

28.

The printing press helped
English by:
A) Changing grammar
B) Standardizing spelling
C) Removing dialects
D) Creating new languages
60 points

29.

After 1066, the ruling class in England
mainly spoke:
A) English
B) French
C) German
D) Latin only
70 points

30.

BONUS!
80 points

31.

Old English was influenced mostly by:
A) French and Spanish
B) Latin and Greek
C) Anglo-Saxon and Norse languages
D) Arabic
90 points

32.

The English language developed mainly
from:
A) French only
B) Germanic languages
C) Latin only
D) Greek only
100 points

33.

A Full English
Breakfast is:
A) A light snack
B) A large cooked
breakfast
C) A dessert
D) A drink
10 points

34.

Afternoon tea is
traditionally
served with:
A) Burgers
B) Sandwiches
and cakes
C) Soup
D) Pizza
20 points

35.

Trifle is:
A) A sandwich
B) A layered dessert
C) A meat dish
D) A soup
30 points

36.

Fish and chips is
usually served with:
A) Rice
B) Salt and vinegar
C) Cheese
D) Pasta
40 points

37.

Chicken Tikka
Masala is:
A) Italian dish
B) Indian-origin
British dish
C) French dish
D) American dish
50 points

38.

Yorkshire pudding is
usually eaten with:
A) Pasta
B) Roast beef
C) Fish
D) Salad
60 points

39.

Shepherd’s Pie is made
with:
A) Beef
B) Lamb
C) Chicken
D) Fish
70 points

40.

Black pudding is:
A) A dessert
B) A type of sausage
C) A drink
D) A bread
80 points

41.

Haggis is a
traditional dish
from:
A) England
B) Wales
C) Scotland
D) Ireland
90 points

42.

Cornish pasty is:
A) A soup
B) A baked pastry with meat and
vegetables
C) A drink
D) A cake
100 points

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