Around Great Britain QUIZ Автор: Еремина Н. П. Педагог дополнительного образования МБУДО «ЦДТ» г. Оренбурга

The Union Jack is The flag of the U. K. The flag of the U. K. The flag of Scotland The flag of Wales The flag of England The flag of the U. K.

Put these kings and queens in chronological order: Victoria Elizabeth I King Henry VIII Elizabeth II King Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Victoria, Elizabeth II

The Great Fire of London broke in 1556 1166 1158 1666 d) 1666

William Shakespeare wrote most of his plays for: The Royal London Theatre The Theatre of Stratford The royal Albert Hall The Globe Theatre d) The Globe Theatre

Put the British holidays in order (starting from December): Mother’s Day, Christmas, St. Valentine’s Day, May Day, Halloween, Boxing day, New Year’s Day Christmas Boxing day New Year’s Day St. Valentine’s Day Mother’s Day May Day Halloween

The head of the English government is The King The Queen The Prime Minister The speaker of the house of Commons c) The Prime Minister

Where does the British Parliament sit? In Westminster Abbey In the Town Hall In the Tower of London In the Houses of Parliament d) In the Houses of Parliament

Sir Christopher wren built St. Paul Cathedral Westminster abbey The Tower of London The National Gallery St. Paul Cathedral

Choose the names of the sights which are in London: Buckingham Palace, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Holirood Palace, Regent’s park, Trafalgar Square, Cannon gate Buckingham Palace Regent’s park Trafalgar Square

of the oldest English university towns? What are the names of the oldest English university towns? Stratford and London Brighton and Bath Cardiff and Belfast Oxford and Cambridge d) Oxford and Cambridge

How many bronze lions are there at the foot of the Nelson column? Two Three No one four d) four

Great Britain is separated from the continent by The Pacific Ocean The English Channel The Bristol channel The Irish sea b) The English Channel

The southern and central part of Great Britain is Wales England Scotland North Ireland b) England

What is Britain’s population? 15 million people 60 million people 86 million people 45 million people b) 60 million people

Where can you see the tombs of many British Kings and queens other famous people? In Westminster Abbey In St. Paul’s Cathedral Whitehall In the British Museum In Westminster Abbey

The oldest part of London is The City The West End The East end The North End The City

The largest city in Wales is: a) London c) Cardiff b) Oxford d) Edinburgh c) Cardiff

Who is the patron of Wales? a) St. Andrew b) St. George c) St. Patrick d) St. David d) St. David

The biggest city in Scotland is Glasgow Edinburgh London Oxford Glasgow

What plant is the official symbol of Scotland? The leek The rose The hobby The thistle d) The thistle

What is the traditional made costume in Scotland? The kilt Tall black hats The jeans Black suits The kilt

What performances take place in Edinburgh in front the Palace every August and September? Military tattoos International song festival Folk dance festivals Music festivals Military tattoos

What is the longest river in Scotland? The Clyde The Severn The Avon The Thames The Clyde