1. London Quiz How much do you know about London? Try this quiz and find out.

2. 1. Who gave London its first name? A) the Egyptians A) the Egyptians B) the Greeks B) the Greeks C) the Romans C) the Romans

3. 2.Which river runs through London? 2.Which river runs through London? A) the Thames A) the Thames B) the Severn B) the Severn C) the Seine C) the Seine A) the Thames A) the Thames B) the Severn B) the Severn C) the Seine C) the Seine

4. 3.Who said “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life”?

5. 4.Who founded the Tower of London? A) Charles I A) Charles I B) William I B) William I C) Henry VIII C) Henry VIII

6. 5.How much of London did the Great Fire of London destroy in 1666? A) a quarter of London A) a quarter of London B) three quarters of London B) three quarters of London C) the whole city C) the whole city

7. 6. Which is the oldest part of London? A) Westminster A) Westminster B) the City B) the City C) the West End C) the West End

8. 7. Who designed St Paul’s Cathedral? A) Christopher Wren A) Christopher Wren B) Benjamin Hall B) Benjamin Hall C) Francis Drake C) Francis Drake

9. 8.Where are the British kings and kings crowned? a) St Paul’s Cathedral b) Westminster Abbey c) the House of Lords

10. 9.Which birds, according to legend, protect the Tower of London? A) pigeons A) pigeons B) ravens B) ravens C) swans C) swans

11. 10.Which is the most famous shopping street in London? A) Oxford Street A) Oxford Street B) Downing Street B) Downing Street C) Baker Street C) Baker Street

12. 11.What is a ‘double-decker’? A) a bus A) a bus B) a lorry B) a lorry C) a ship C) a ship

13. 12. Where can you make a speech in Hyde Park? A) Poet’s Corner A) Poet’s Corner B) Speaker’s Corner B) Speaker’s Corner C) Revolutionary Corner C) Revolutionary Corner

14. 13. What is ‘the Globe’ in London? A) the largest department store in Europe A) the largest department store in Europe B) Cockney rhyming slang for ‘hope’ B) Cockney rhyming slang for ‘hope’ C) a Shakespearean theatre C) a Shakespearean theatre A) the largest department store in Europe B) Cockney rhyming slang for ‘hope’ C) a Shakespearean theatre

15. Check your answers. 1. C 1. C 2. A 2. A 3. C 3. C 4. B 4. B 5. B 5. B 6. B 6. B 7. A 7. A 8. B 8. B 9. B 9. B 10. A 10. A 11. A 11. A 12. B 12. B 13. C 13. C

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