The UK
What is the national dress of Scotland?
A kilt
Legend says that if which animals leave the Tower of London, the monarchy will fall?
The ravens
The "Penny Black", was created in the UK in 1840 and featured Queen Victoria. What are we talking about?
The first stamp
When do British people eat lunch? A) 12 - 2 pm B) 2 - 4 pm C) 4 - 6 pm
A) 12 - 2 pm
Which beverage is said brings bad luck if stirred anticlockwise?
Tea
Which banknote do we not use in the UK? A) £5 B) £10 C) £50 D) £100
D) £100
What's the name of the river which flows through Southern England ?
What is black pudding made from? A) Chocolate B) Dried pig's blood and fat C) Raisins D) Gravy
B) Dried pig's blood and fat
How do we traditionally greet someone? A) Shake their hand B) Kiss them on the cheek C) Hug them D) Ignore them
A) Shake their hand
Which new clothing is said to invite misfortune if left on top of a table in the UK?
Shoes
What is the capital of Wales?
Cardiff
Which of these ingredients is not in the typycal English breakfast? A) mushrooms B) mashed potatoes C) beans D) tomato
B
What is a 'High Street'? A) A long street B) The main street for shopping C) The street where there are tall buildings
B) The main street for shopping
A knife given as a present is sometimes believed to cut the friendship between giver and receiver. What is the receiver supposed to offer in return?
A small coin
Built around 3000 BC, is one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments.
Stonehenge
Which of these were not invented in the UK? A) Sandwich B) HP sauce (brown sauce) C) Marmite D) Salsa brava
D) Salsa brava
What sport is not played in the UK? A) Cricket B) Rugby C) Paddle D) Rounders
C) Paddle
What good omen bubbles on tea foretell?
Money
Who is the longest reigning British monarch?
Elizabeth II