Unit on KENYA
What is the capital of Kenya?
Nairobi
Who is the main protagonist in The Call of the Wild?
Buck
Who is the current monarch in the UK (be careful with the pronunciation)?
Charles III --> the third
What sea borders Jamaica? (be careful with the pronunciation!)
the Caribbean Sea
What is the biggest American city?
New York!
What's the English three-letter word for: "dans le but de" ?
in order to
Whose first name is different between the novel and the 2020 movie adaptation?
François (novel) / Françoise (movie)
What can't the British monarch pass?
He/ she can't pass any laws.
When did Jamaica become independent? Answer in English (not in French!)
1962
What do the stars on the American flag represent?
the 50 American states
What does the color GREEN represent on Kenyan's flag?
agriculture
In the novel, what was Manuel's job?
He was a gardener.
Who will be the next British King?
Prince William
What sport did Usain Bolt use to practice?
track and field (US) = athletics (GB)
Give FIVE symbols which best represent the USA.
the bald eagle / the White House/ NYC / Uncle Sam/ cowboys / Washington DC/ Donald Trump etc...
Give FOUR words which mean "déchets" in English.
rubbish / trash /garbage / rubbish
Give FIVE different B1 adjectives to describe Buck? Do not give synonyms. (big, nice, happy etc... are not accepted)
canine / massive / spoilt / adventurous / courageous /
Where does Prince Harry currently live? (currently = actuellement)
in the USA
Jamaica was colonized by two different empires. Name them.
first --> the Spanish Empire, then the British Empire
Name FIVE landmarks which best represent London.
- Big Ben / Buckingham Palace/ Tower Bridge / The London Eye / the British Museum ...
What is the most famous tribe in Kenya?
the Maasai
Give THREE differences between the novel and the 2020 movie adaptation.
John Thornton's appearence / François, Françoise / John Thornton's death / John Thornton's age/ the person who stole Buck etc...
When and where did Lady Di die?
She died in Paris in 1997.
Name three different and very popular songs sung by Bob Marley.
- Get up stand up
- No women no cry
- Three little birds
- One Love
Among the 56 countries, name SIX different countries which belong to the Commonwealth.
Australia / Jamaica / New Zealand / Canada / Kenya / Gabon / Gabon / Gambia / Ghana / India / Malta / Pakistan/ Singapore/ South Africa...