The British Empire and Victorian Britain \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880.
BRITAIN AND THE BRITISH
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BRITAIN AND THE BRITISH
1) The British flag is called …
A) The Union JackB) The Stars and
stripesC) The Maple Leaf
1) A
2) The highest mountain in the UK is …
A) Ben NevisB) Mont BlancC) Mount McKinley
2) A
3) The famous British newspaper which is printed on pink paper is …
A) The TimesB) The GuardianC) The Financial
Times
3) C
4) The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from …
A) WalesB) IrelandC) Scotland
4) C
5) The kilt is …
A) A shirtB) A skirtC) A pair of
trousers
5) B
6) The capital of Northern Island is …
A) DublinB) CardiffC) Belfast
6) C
7) Stonehenge is about … years old.
A) 40 B) 400C) 4000
7) C
8) British kings and queens are crowned at …
A) Westminster AbbeyB) St. Paul’s CathedralC) Buckingham Palace
8) A
9) Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of …
A) Wax figuresB) Western
paintingsC) Ancient coins
9) A
10) Nelson’s Column is situated in …
A) Downing StreetB) Piccadilly CircusC) Trafalgar Square
10) C
11) London underground is often called …
A) The boxB) The tubeC) The channel
11) B
12) The Tower of London was started by …
A) Julius CaesarB) William the
ConquerorC) Henry VIII
12) B
13) Sir Christopher Wren built …
A) Buckingham Palace
B) Madam Tussaud’s Museum
C) St. Paul’s Cathedral
13) C
14) The Beatles started their career in …
A) LondonB) LiverpoolC) Birmingham
14) B
15) Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on the …
A) 24th of DecemberB) 31st of OctoberC) 5th of November
15) C
16) The famous Globe Theatre where Shakespeare staged his plays is situated in …
A) Stratford-upon-Avon
B) LondonC) Glasgow
16) A
17) When did Queen Elizabeth II become Queen?
A) 1952B) 1962C) 1972
17) A
18) King Henry VIII had … wives.
A) 4B) 6C) 8
18) B
19) Who said, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life’?
A) Charles DickensB) Samuel JohnsonC) Oscar Wilde
19) B
20) Big Ben is …
A) the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament
B) the clockC) the largest bell
at the top of the tower
20) C
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