What is the population of London?
8.92 million
In which country is the highest mountain in the UK located?
All that glitters is not gold
When something has a good appearance but might not be truly valuable - no es oro todo lo que reluce
Name three British music artists.
There are loads!! Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Adele for example.
Who has won the world cup more times, England or Spain?
Trick question! Both have won the world cup only once.
Which historic empire founded the city? When?
The roman empire, around 2000 years ago.
What is the name given to the UK flag?
The Union Jack.
To put your foot in it
To mess up - meter la pata
Name two Spanish footballers in the English men's premier league.
There are lots! Treore and Azpilicueta for example.
How many Spanish citizens currently live in the United Kingdom?
Approx 185,000. (according to some statistics from 2020).
What is the name of the train station where Harry Potter catches the train to Hogwarts?
BONUS POINTS: What platform does he catch it from?
Kings Cross station, platform 9 and 3/4
Roughly, how many cups of tea are consumed by the average Brit each year?
You snooze, you lose.
If you are not quick enough, you will lose the opportunity - Quien fue a Sevilla perdió su silla.
How many palaces does the Queen have?
6!!!
Which is taller - la Giralda de Sevilla or Big Ben?
La Giralda is 104,1m tall. Big Ben is 96,3m tall. So la Giralda is taller.
How many tube stations are there in London?
There are 272 tube stations in London.
What is the national dish of the UK?
Chicken tikka masala!
The straw that broke the camel's back
The final thing to happen which causes everything to collapse - Es la gota que colma el vaso.
The Queen, Prince Charles and Prince William are all fluent in one foreign language. Which language is it?
French.
How many UK tourists visit Spain each year?
Approx 18 million.
Europe's biggest street festival takes place every year in London. What is it called?
Notting Hill Carnival.
The oldest landmark in the UK is ~ 5000 years old. What is it called?
Stonehenge.
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
When a child is similar to their parent - De tal palo, tal astilla
Two very famous bands from the UK became famous by appearing on a TV show called "the X factor". Which bands were they?
A famous British playwright and a famous Spanish author both died in 1616. Who were they?
Shakespeare and Cervantes