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100

Which part of the UK is the biggest?

England

100

What famous ship was built in Belfast?

the Titanic

100

What places are children not allowed to go to in the UK?

Pubs

100

What is a traditional Scottish instrument?

 the bagpipes

100

What is the name of Lauren's dog?

Shadow

200

What is the Tower of Big Ben called?

Elizabeth tower

200

What was the Great Famine?

A potato disease that caused many people to leave Ireland.

200

Where did the succes of a well-known band from liverpool begin?

in Hamburg

200

What is the name of a wandering festival in Wales?

Eisteddfod

200

What is a famous stone cliff in Ireland called?

the Giant's Causeway

300

Which mountain is the highest mountain in Wales?

Mt. Snowdon

300

The Tower of London has been......(one of the answers is enough)

a palace, a prison, a zoo

300

Which clubbing area in Dublin is mentioned in the book?

Temple bar

300

Where do most of the shows in Edinburgh take place?

on the Royal Mile

300

Which two football teams were playing against each other in Unit 3?

Liverpool FC vs Chelsea

400

What happened in 1801? (It has to do with the flag of the UK)

Ireland became part of the UK( this is why there is a red x on the Flag)

400

What was an early name of the EU?

EEC

400

Which street was the birthplace of the Beatles?

Mathew Street

400

What is the name of a drum that was used by Igbo people and looks like a water pot?

Udu

400

What does WIDT stand for?

Western Isles Dolphin Trust

500

Which Lake (in the UK) has the largest surface?

Loch Lomond

500

How many per cent of men worked in the mines of Wales in 1945?

30 percent

500

What is the name of the castle near Loch Ness?

Urquhart Castle

500

Which is Europe's biggest street festival?

the Notting Hill Carnival 

500

What part of the UK is the choir from Unit 3 from?

Wales

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