QUIZ

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW BRITAIN, UNITED STATES AND CANADA?

1. How many parts of the country are situated on the island of Great Britain?
2. What river is the capital of Great Britain situated on?
3. Who is officially the head of Great Britain?
4. Who is the National Hero of Great Britain, the defender of the poor people?
5. What are the oldest English universities?
6. What is the London home of the Queen?
7. Where is London Zoo situated?
8. How many parts are there in the United Kingdom?
9. Who was the Leader of the Norman Conquest?
10. What is the full name of the country?
11. What was the first most terrible prison in Great Britain?
12. Who is the architect of the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral?
13. What is a double-decker?
14. What are the colours of the British flag?
15. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
16. Who was born in Stratford-on-Avon?
17. What is the nickname of the British flag?
18. How many children has Queen Elizabeth II got?
19. What colour are taxes in London?
20. What colour are post-boxes in London?
21. How many pence are there in ?1?
22. What ship did Pilgrim Fathers sail to America in?
23. Canada has got two official languages. What are they?
24. What is the national symbol of Canada?
25. What is the capital of Canada?
26. How many stripes has the American flag got?
27. Who was the first American President?
28. What holiday is celebrated in the USA on the 4^th of July?
29. How many states is the USA composed of?
30. What countries is the USA border on?
31. What oceans is the USA washed in the west (in the east) by?
32. What American state is situated 50 miles from Russia?
33. Are there any skyscrapers in Washington?
34. Who discovered America?