History
Who was called the Virgin Queen?
Elizabeth I
What is the highest mountain of Britain?
Ben Nevis
What is traditional Scottish food made of sheep internal organs called?
Haggis
What is the flag of the UK called?
The Union Jack
What is the name of the present king of the UK?
Charles III
Who ruled Britain in times when it was the republic?
Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell
What is the name of the river which flows through Stratford, the birthplace of W. Shakespeare?
Avon
What kind of fish do the Brits use when they make fish and chips?
Cod/haddock
Which national flags combine in the flag of the UK?
Flags of England/Scotland and Northern Ireland
Give names of all William´s and Kate´s children.
George, Charlotte, Louis
Why did Edward VIII abdicate?
Because he decided to marry Mrs. Wallace Simpson, a divorced American.
What is the largest lake in Scotland?
Loch Lommond
What is the only beer with white beer head made in Ireland called?
Guinness
Who is the patron saint of England and what is their national symbol?
St. George/ the Tudor rose
Who was Lady Diana and how did she die?
First wife of Charles III/ died in a car crash in Paris
What kind of document was signed by King John in 1215 and how did it influence the position of future rulers?
Magna Charta; Limited the power of the future rulers
What is the westernmost place in England called?
Land´s End
What is a pie filled with so that it was traditional?
Kidney
Who is the patron saint of Ireland and what is their national symbol?
St. Patrick/ shamrock
What are the royal titles of William and Kate?
Prince and Princess of Wales
Who fought and died for independence of Scotland in 13th/14th century and which British monarch did he fight against?
William Wallace; fought against Edward I
What is the largest island in the middle of the Irish Sea called?
The Isle of Man
What kind of traditional dessert is served with marmelade and clotted cream?
Scone
Who is the patron saint of Scotland and what is their national symbol?
St. Andrew/ thistle
What is the title of the present British royal dynasty?
The House of Windsor