Quiz(cultural awareness)

A Project Suntsova Anna 11 Form school 58 Kirov (teacher Voronkova MG)

The first round ”Geography ” 1England is in …. A) Europe B) Africa C) America D) Asia

A) Paris B) Cardiff C) London D) Edinb- urgh 2. The capital of Britain is… A) Paris B) Cardiff C) London D) Edinb- urgh

3. The name of the river in London is… A) the Avon B) the Severn C) the Nile D) the Thames

A) 5 parts; B) 2 harts; C) 3 parts; D) 4 parts. 4. Great Britain is divided into… A) 5 parts; B) 2 harts; C) 3 parts; D) 4 parts.

The second round “ History “. 1.London is more than… A) 1thousand years old; B) 3 thousand years C) 2 thousand years old ; D) 4 thousand years old .

2.Sir Christopher Wren built… A) the Tower of London ; B) the Parliament; C) Westminster Abbey ; D) ST. Paul’s Cathedral.

3. In what country do men wear skirts? A) France; B) England; C) Scotland; D) Wales.

A) in the Tower of London; B) in Westminster Abbey ; C) on the river 4. Where are the tombs of many British kings and queens and other famous people? A) in the Tower of London; B) in Westminster Abbey ; C) on the river bank ; D) in the Cemetry .

The third round “ London” What can you see in Trafalgar square? Nelson statue; Queen memorial; King memorial; Michael Gorbachev memorial.

What is a Piccadilly Circus? a circus; a square; a street; a house.

What is the Tower of London now? a prison; a house; a museum; a fortress.

The name of the Palace where the Queen lives is_______. a)The Tower of London; b)The White House; c)The Winsor palace; d)The Buckingham Palace.

The fourth round “London’s traditions”. The Raven Master is the person who _______. kills the ravens; is the main raven; feeds the ravens; looks at the ravens.

The legend says that without them The Tower will fall. the pigeons; the cat; the squirrels; the ravens.

The Changing of the Guard takes place at Buckingham Palace every day at_______. 12 o’clock; 11.30 a.m.; At 10 o’clock

When can you see the flag over the Queen’s Palace? a)When she is out; b)When she is at home; c)When she is abrood; d)When she has a party.

The fifth round “ London’s parks”. Where is London’s zoo? Regent’s park; ST. James’ park; Hyde park; d)Central park.

Where can you see everything you want? Central park; Hyde park; Regent’s park; St. James’ park.

Where can you see pelicans and ducks? Hyde park; St. James’ park; Central park; Regent’s park.

Brave bathers take the annual New Year’s Day dip in Serpentine in________. Regent’s park; Central park; Hyde park; St. James’ park.

The sixth round “ The British character” About 44% of the population spend time_____. dancing; gardening; singing; cooking.

The British love of compromise is the result of______. the physical geography; b)History; c)Biology; d)Maths.

The British go for their holidays or just on a day trip to_____. Africa; Asia; The seaside; Moscow.

Everyone in Britain dreams of living in _____. A cottage; A block of flats; A detached house; A big private house.

The seventh round “Nature in Britain” No place in Britain is more than _______ miles from the sea. 50 miles; 75 miles; 20 miles; 200 miles.

Britain has a rich. Fertile country side which is famous for its ___. Canyons; Deserts; Deep green colour; d)Severe droights.

Mountainous areas are found in Great Britain only in ____. In the south; In the east; In the west and in the south; In the north and the west.

The main passenger ports and airports are in the ______. in the west in the Southeast; in the North; in the East.