Pop Culture
Which fictional British detective lives at 221B Baker Street?
Sherlock Holmes
Which actress plays Wednesday Addams in the Netflix series Wednesday?
Jenna Ortega
What is the capital of Scotland?
What do Americans usually call the meal eaten in the middle of the day?
Lunch
How many stars are on the US flag?
50 (for the fifty states)
What is the name of the fictional African country in Black Panther?
Wakanda
In The Office (US), what is the name of the company where the characters work?
Dunder Mifflin
Which country is famous for the Māori culture and the haka?
New Zealand
If someone in Britain says they are going to have a “cuppa”, what are they probably going to drink?
Tea
Which ocean separates the UK from the east coast of the USA?
Atlantic Ocean
Which video game character is famous for being silent?
Link (Zelda)
Which actor has appeared in both Barbie and The Fall Guy, playing completely different characters?
Ryan Gosling
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is the difference between “chips” in British English and “chips” in American English?
British “chips” = fries; American “chips” = crisps
In British English, what do you call the underground railway system in London?
The Tube
What is the name of the fictional town where Stranger Things takes place?
Hawkins
Which director is famous for films such as E.T., Jurassic Park and Jaws?
Steven Spielberg
Name two countries where English is an official language in Africa.
Possible answers: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda…
Which country is famous for inventing poutine?
Canada
Which US city was originally called New Amsterdam when it was under Dutch control?
New York City
In The Hunger Games, what is the name of the country where the story takes place?
Panem
In Shrek, what does Shrek say ogres are like?
Onions
What are the three countries that make up Great Britain?
England, Scotland and Wales
Which American dessert is traditionally made with apples, cinnamon and pastry?
Apple pie
What is the only continent that is also a country?
Australia