The big Christmas pub quiz about American and British culture.

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The big Christmas pub quiz about American and British culture

Round ONE GEOGRAPHY

What is the capital of Wales?

Which US state is the biggest?

What does “D.C.“ in “Washington, D.C.“ stand for?

Liverpool is on the river...?

Round TWO SPORTS

Which London club did Jürgen Klinsmann play for in the 90s?

In which year did England score the infamous “Wembley goal“?

Which team did Michael Jordan play basketball for after his career with the Chicago Bulls (his comeback)?

Which Scottish city is referred to as the “capital of golf“?

Round THREE SIGHTS

In which US state can you visit this sight?

This statue can be found in the city of...

This bridge is in....

What do you call this London building?

Round FOUR Famous quotes

“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.“

“Hope I die before I get old.“ Which band?

„Thou shalt fear no man of woman born.“ Which play by Shakespeare?

“I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes.“

Round FIVE Music

Let‘s check your answers...

Cardiff

What colour are American school buses?

What‘s the name of the waxworks museum in London?

What is New York‘s nickname?

What colour are traditional British postboxes?

“Royal“ red

The place where the World Trade Center used to be –what‘s it called now?

Ground Zero

What is the name of the football stadium in London where the English team won the World Cup against Germany in 1966?

Wembley

Level TWO

Shakespeare‘s hometown?

Stratford-on-Avon

What do you call this monument?

Mount Rushmore

What is the Scottish national dish?

Haggis (gefüllter Schafsmagen)

Which American city is also referred to as „The Big Easy“?

New Orleans

Which English county is also known as „the Garden of England“?

Kent

Who is the current American Secretary of State (=Außenminister)?

Hillary Clinton

Which English band had a world-wide hit with “Song #2“ and was one of the bands that started the Britpop movement?

Level THREE

Listen to the music – it‘s “RAVE“. Which British city did the “Rave movement“ come from?

Manchester

Which American city is also referred to as „the windy city“?

Chicago

Which English county is located east of Cornwall?

Devon

In which American city was John F. Kennedy shot?

Dallas, Texas

What‘s the name of the river that separates South Wales from England?

Severn

Which American writer got famous with books like “The World according to Garp“, “The Hotel New Hampshire“, “The Cider House Rules“ or “Widow for one year“?

John Irving

What do the letters “ER“ on the Royal seal of Great Britain stand for?

“Elizabeth Regina“

Level FOUR

Which traditional English event takes place on Shrove Tuesday?

Pancake Race

What do you call the group of Afro-American students who fought for the end of segregation at American schools in 1957?

Little Rock Nine

What is the northernmost English big city on the east coast (south of the Scottish border)?

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Where are the headquarters of the Coca Cola Company?

Atlanta, Georgia

Which British Prime Minister got the nickname „The Grey Prime Minister“ because he was quite non-descript?

John Major

Which American state was the first to declare its independence?

Delaware

What Irish sight do you have to kiss to get the gift of “smooth-talking“?

The Blarney Stone