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What is a double decker?
A bus
Who wrote Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Halloween
31. October
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France.
What are the Sun, the Independent and the Guardian?
Newspapers
Who wrote Julius Caesar, Macbeth and Hamlet?
Shakespeare
Which river goes through London?
Thames
St. Patrick's Day
17. March
Longest reigning British monarch
Queen Elizabeth II.
Which is the busiest airport in London?
Heathrow
Which book is about a little girl called Dorothy from Kansas?
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
The Great Fire of London
1666
List five famous sights in London.
Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Big Ben, The London Eye, Tate Modern, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Palace, St Paul's Cathedral
Name an actor who played James Bond.
Sean Connery, George Lazenby,
Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, Daniel Craig, Roger Moore.
Who created the most famous bear of literature (his best friend is Piglet)?
A. A. Milne
What are the four parts of the UK?
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Boxing Day
26. December
How many stars does the American Flag have?
50.
What is the title of the first book in The Lord Of The Rings trilogy?
The Fellowship Of The Ring
Who wrote Murder on the Orient Express?
Agatha Christie
What is the second most populated city in the UK?
Birmingham
Thanksgiving in the USA
The 4. Thursday in November
Currently, what are the main political parties in the United States?
Democrat and Republican
What do the letters BBC stand for?
British Broadcasting Corporation
Who lived at 221B, Baker Street, London?
Sherlock Holmes
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis
King John signed the Magna Carta
1215
What is the day following Thanksgiving commonly known as?
Black Friday
Whose hits are "Shape of You" and "Thinking Out Loud"?
Ed Sheeran
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
How did the USA acquire Alaska?
They bought it from Russia.
Bonfire Night
5. November
What is the world's hottest place, which reached a temperature of 58C? (US)
Death Valley, United States