The document is a homework assignment from a Spanish class asking students to answer 35 multiple choice questions about British culture. The questions cover topics like geography, cities, landmarks, traditions, holidays, food and more related to the culture and history of the United Kingdom. Students are asked to hand in their answers on April 2nd.
1. HOMEWORK FOR EASTER - 4º ESO . (Hand in on 2nd April)
BRITISH CULTURE QUIZ
Answer the following questions.
1. How many countries are there in the UK?
2. Which is the second largest city of the UK?
3. What is Ben Nevis?
4. If you go to the “loo”, you go to…
5. What is the longest-running TV soap opera?
6. Who is the patron saint of England?
7. What is the capital of Wales?
8. Who normally lives at 10 Downing Street?
9. Where are the Crown Jewels kept?
10. What is the Union Jack?
11. St Patrick’s Day is celebrated on…
12. In which town was William Shakespeare born?
13. A” quid” is a…
14. What is a double decker?
15. Which is the oldest university?
16. Scots wear…
17. What is a “leprechaun”?
18. Where can you find a “mind the gap” sign?
19. Why do the British drive on the left?
20. Scotland’s Orkney Island are notable for the absence of what?
21. How many times did Henry VII get married?
22. Where can you find Hadrian’s Wall and what was it built for?
23. Where is the Giant’s Causeway?
24. What can you see at a “Punch and Judy” show?
25. If you visit Stonehenge, what can you see?
26. What is the National Symbol of Wales?
27. How many people were killed by the Black Death?
28. In which part of the Uk do people speak with a Cockney accent?
29. Why is the day following Christmas Day known as Boxing Day?
30. What type of flower do people wear on Remembrance Day and why?
31. Why is Guy Fawkes famous for? What do children do on Guy Fawkes Night?
32. In which part of the UK do people speak with a Scouse accent?
33. What is the equivalent of April Fools’ Day in Spain?
34. If you ask for a Full English, what do y ou get?
35. Apart from Fish and Chips, which is another popular dish in British restaurants?
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