Welcome to the UK
Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland
England, Britain, Scotland & Wales
Britain, France, Spain & Germany
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland
What is the name of huge Ferris wheel on the banks of the River Thames?
High Roller
The London Eye
Colossus
The Wonder Wheel
The London Eye
Sometimes referred to as "Millennium Wheel"
When did England win the Football World Cup?
1950
1966
1982
1990
1966
Which country’s flag is NOT represented in the Union Flag?
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Wales
What is the name of the body of water that separates Great Britain from the European continent?
The English Channel
The French Channel
The River Thames
Loch Ness
The English Channel
What is the name of the peace treaty between the British & Irish governments that was signed in April 1998?
The Belfast Agreement
Good Friday Agreement
The Dublin Agreement
The Guinness Agreement
The Belfast Agreement
Also known as "Good Friday Agreement"
What is the name of the huge Roman monument on the border between Scotland and England?
Stonehenge
Hadrian’s Wall
Severn Bridge
Checkpoint Charlie
Hadrian’s Wall
What is the name of the national stadium in England?
Buckingham Stadium
Wembley Stadium
Memorial Stadium
London Stadium
Wembley Stadium
When was the first Union Flag designed?
1066
1606
1766
1666
1606
What percentage of the world’s surface was part of the British Empire at its height?
24%
Who is the head of state in the United Kingdom?
Prime Minister
Queen
Foreign Minister
Minister of Magic
Queen Elizabeth II
What is the name of the famous stone circle in Southern England?
Durrington Walls
Stonehenge
Avebury
Duloe
Stonehenge
What is football called in the USA?
Soccer
Name 3 countries or provinces that incorporate the Union Flag in their own.
Possible answers:
New Zealand, Australia, British Antarctic Territory, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Falkland Islands, Cook Islands, St Helena, Ascension Island, Tuvalu, Fiji, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos, Niue, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Anguilla, British Indian Ocean Territory, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, and Tristan da Cunha
Which River flows through the City of London?
Avon
Severn
Thames
Westminster
Thames
Where does the British Prime Minister live?
Windsor Castle
10 Downing Street
11 Downing Street
Hogwarts Castle
10 Downing Street
What building used to be a prison and is now one of the most famous museums on London?
Madame Tussauds
The Tower of London
The National Gallery
Tate Modern
Tower of London
In the 2018 World Cup, how many of these national football teams qualified from Great Britain?
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Just one: England.
Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland took part but did not make it through the qualifying rounds.
Name one Canadian province that incorporates the Union Flag in their flag.
Possible answers:
Ontario, Manitoba, and British Columbia
What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Dublin
Cardiff
Edinburgh
Hogsmeade
Belfast
What is the surname of the British Royal Family?
Windsor
Saxe-Coburg
Gotha
Mountbatten
Windsor
Name both Houses of Parliament.
House of Commons
House of Lords
When did the United Kingdom last host the Olympics?
2012
What American State incorporates the Union Flag into their state flag?
Hawaii
What is the Commonwealth?
A form of currency
An organization of independent countries that were previously part of the British Empire
Welfare State
How British people refer to the USA and other countries that declared independence
An organization of independent countries that were previously part of the British Empire