Geography
Famous People
Culture & Traditions
Facts
Music
100
What is the capital (Hauptstadt) of the United Kingdom?
London
100
Who is the Queen/ King of the United Kingdom?
King Charles the Second
100
Name one traditional British dish (food)!
Fish and chips, black pudding, scones, Yorkshire pudding, Shepherd's pie, beans, ...
100
What colour are the busses in London?
100
Name one British band or singer!
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, ...
200
Which 4 countries are part of the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland.
200
Who was Princess Diana?
The first wife of King Charles, Mother of Prince William and Prince Harry
200
What happens at 3:30 and 5:00 p.m. in England? Family and friends meet for ....
afternoon tea
200
What is Britain´s National Sport?
1) Football
2) Tennis
3) Cricket
4) Rugby
Cricket
200
What is the national instrument of Scotland?
The backpipe/ Dudelsack
300
How to you call lakes in Scotland? (Think of a famous story, where a monster lives in this lake)
LOCH
300
Who is J.K. Rowling?
The author of Harry Potter
300
What is going on here???
1) a Marathon
2) A Protest
3) Cheese Rolling (Käserennen)
Cheese Rolling
300
What currency (Währung) is used in the United Kingdom?
Whose face is on it?
Pounds/ pence/ pennies
The King
300
Who sang this song? What is the name of the song?
The beatles - Let it be
400
What place is London Heathrow?
An airport
400
Who was this brilliant British physicist?
Stephen Hawking
400
When do you open your Christmas presents in the UK?
On the 25th of December
400
How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?
a. 175
b. 475
c. 775
775
400
Match the musicans and the years!
The Beatles & Rolling Stones;
Arctic Monkeys
Spice Girls
Rock´n Roll
50s
60s
90s
2000s
50s Rock´n Roll
60s The Beatles & Rolling Stones;
90s Spice Girls
2000s Arctic Monkeys
500
Match the cities and their countries!
Cities: Edinburgh, Dublin, Manchester, Belfast, Cardiff
Countries: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland
England - Manchester
Scotland - Edinburgh
Wales - Cardiff
Northern Ireland - Belfast
Ireland - Dublin
500
Who was William Shakespeare?
A (play) writer
500
What is the name of the traditional Scottish skirt?
Kilt
500
In the 17th century, the British invented "Gin Tonic". WHY did they drink lots of Gin Tonic?
1) because it tasted great
2) it was cheaper than tea
3) it was the only medicine against Malaria
4) because alcohol was forbidden and the peoply wanted to protest
It was the only medicine against Malaria!
500
What is the name of the British National Anthem (Nationalhymne)?
God save the Queen/ King