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1 What do you know about the UK?

2 Window on Britain

3 Rules of the Quiz: 1 Each team has one
2. Captains decide which question to answer. 3 You have 1 minute to discuss 3 If you know the answer, the captain raises his or her hand. 4 If the answer is wrong, the other team has a chance to answer.

4 Places of Interest 1 2 3 4 5 Famous Brits Languages Sports Symbols

5 Six ravens are kept in this place in London
Six ravens are kept in this place in London. People believe that if the ravens disappear the kingdom will fall. What is the name of this place?

6 This wheel is situated on the river Thames
This wheel is situated on the river Thames. It was built in 1999 to celebrate Millenium. What is its name?

7 In these two English towns bikes are very popular. What are the towns?

8 On 5th November 1605 the English national hero Guy Fawkes put a bomb under this building. What is the building?

9 If you want to write a letter to the British Prime Minister what is the address?
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10 This famous English woman said: “I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country”. What is her name? P……… D………..

11 She is a British novelist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. What is her name? J. K. R…………..g

12 This English actor and comedian is best known for his Mr. Bean series
 This English actor and comedian is best known for his Mr. Bean series. People think he is one of the funniest actors in British comedy. What is his name? a) Stephen John Fry b) Rowan Atkinson c) Hugh Laurie

13 This English actor is famous for his roles of Dr
This English actor is famous for his roles of  Dr. Watson in Sherlock and Bilbo Baggins  The Hobbit . What is his name? a) Benedict Cumberbatch b) Martin Freeman c) Hugh Grant

14 This English writer, poet and university professor , who is famous for his fantasy books, said “Little by little, one travels far” and “Never laugh at live dragons”.

15 700 million people in the world are studying this language.

16 MacDonald, MacDouglas, MacKenzie, MacGregor, MacCartney are popular Scottish surnames. Do you know what Mac means?

17 The longest place name in Europe is in this language
The longest place name in Europe is in this language.It’s a town of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch What language is this?

18 What is so interesting in this English sentence?
WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW? What is so interesting in this English sentence?

19 What is so interesting in this English sentence?
The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog. What is so interesting in this English sentence?

20 It’s a national game in Wales. What is its name?

21 This game came from Scotland and is now popular all over the world
This game came from Scotland and is now popular all over the world. What is it?

22 He is one of the most popular English footballers
He is one of the most popular English footballers. At the age of 17 he began playing for Manchester United because it was his favourite team. He is married to a pop singer and has four children. What is his name?

23 This English football team have won more trophies than any other team in the English Premier League. They are also called the Red Devils. What is the name of the team?

24 This football club is based in London, Fulham
This football club is based in London, Fulham. They are called The Blues and Pensioners. What is the real name of the team?

25 What is the name of this national Scottish costume?

26 Symbol of which part of Britain is the daffodil?

27 What is the name of this plant and symbol of which part of Britain is it?

28 Which part of the UK has this coat of arms?

29 Flags of which countries of the UK can you find in Union Jack?

30 The Tower of London

31 The Houses of Parliament

32 The London Eye

33 10, Downing St, London, UK

34 WASITACARORACATISAW?

35 David Bechham

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39 John Ronald Tolkien


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