Quiz 7: Places of interest

1. These are two most famous famous universities in the UK. Name them.

a) Oxford

b) Cambridge

Quiz 6: Sport

1. Name each sport.

a) Rugby

b) Cricket

c) Basketball

d) Golf

2. Wich sport was not invented in the UK?

Basketball

3. How do you say nought in football and tennis?

football: nil

tennis: love

4. How many times have England won the football World Cup?

Once (1966: England 4, West Germany 2)

Did you know?

In cricket, the word for nought is "duck".

Quiz 5: Famous people

1. Name these people.
a) Evan McGregor
b) Jude Law
c) Catherine Zeta-Jones

2. Each person comes from a different country.
Can you say witch?
a) Evan McGregor- Scotland
b) Jude Law- England
c) Catherine Zeta-Jones - Wales

3. This actress married a famous American actor. What is his name?
Michael Douglas

4. Jones is a very common Welsh surname. Name a famous Welsh pop singer called Jones.
Tom Jones

Did you know..?
Catherine Zeta-Jones' birthday is on 25th September, the same date as her husband's!

Quiz 4: Music

1. Name each band.

a) Oasis

b) Coldplay

c) Queen

2. This band was formed by two brothers.

What are they names?

Liam and Noel Gallagher

3. Who was the original singer of this band?

Freddie Mercury

4. Wich song by this group do you hear at the football matches?

We are the Champions

Did you know?

Liverpool's airport is called John Lennon Airport, after one of the Beatles.

Quiz 3: Literature

1. Name the four characters

a) Oliver twist

b) Dracula

c) Frankenstein

d) Robinson Crusoe

2. All four have been made into films. Wich character has appeared in the most films?

Dracula

3. Harry Potter is a popular modern story. What is the name of the school he goes to?

Hogwarts

4. This book (point to picture of oliver twist) was written by Charles Dickens. Name another book written by this famous author.

A Christmas Carol

David Copperfield

A Tale of two cities

Did you know?

Frankenstein was written by a woman, Mary Shelley, when she was only 19 years old.

Quiz 2: The Royal Family

1. Who are these kings and queens?

a) Victoria

b) Henry VIII

c) Elizabeth II

2. How many wives did King Henry VII have? And hoe many were spanish?

He have six wives, and one was spanish. (Catherine of Aragon)

3. Elizabeth II is the queen of England today. Who will be the next king or queen?

Prince Charles

4. Where does the Queen live when she is in London?

Buckingham Palace

Did you know?

300 years ago the UK was a republic with no king or queen. This lasted for just 11 years (1649-1660)

Quiz 1: Geography

1. Name the four countries of UK.
-England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland-

2. Name the four capitals of UK.
-London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast-

3. What is the name of the sea that separates the UK from France?
-The English Channel-

4. What is the population of the UK?
-60 millions-

Did you know?

Spain is more than twice the size of the UK, but has 20 million FEWER people.

Spain: 500,00 km2 / UK: 245,000 km2

Spain: 40 millon / UK: 60 millon