Topic: UK symbols
10. This is the floral symbol of England
Red rose
10. Author of Hamlet, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
10. The last day of the old year and is synonymous with the celebration of the NY
Hogmanay
20. _________ is the national anthem of the UK (England)
God save the king
20. Author of Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park
Jane Austen
20. The day after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide
Boxing day
30. This is the patron saint of Wales
St David
30. Most famous author of detective stories
(19-20 century, woman)
Agatha Christie
30. Religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March (Ireland)
St Patrick’s Day
40. This is the national dish of Scotland
Haggis
40. Author of Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
40. Celebration of the life and poetry of the most famous Scottish poet
(25 January)
Burns supper
50. _______ is the animal symbolizing Scotland on the Coat of Arms of the UK
Unicorn
50. Author of Casino Royale, Goldfinger, From Russia, with Love
Ian Fleming
50. Annual celebration of the Union, held on the second Monday in March (former colonies and dominions of the BE)
Commonwealth Day