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100

Where is Big Ben?

In London.

100

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet?

William Shakespeare.

100
What is the most famous book saga written by J.K. Rowling?

Harry Potter.

100

Many years ago, the Tower of London was used as a...

Prison.

100

What do most people eat on Christmas Day?

Turkey.

200

Where can you see the Changing of the Guard?

At Buckingham Palace.

200

Who wrote David Copperfield and Great Expectations?

Charles Dickens.

200

Guess the sport from these words: innings, leg guards, helmet, wicket, runs

Cricket.

200

Guy Fawkes tried to assassinate the King and blow up the Parliament in... (year)

1605.

200
When is Boxing Day?
On 26th December.
300

Where is Glamis Castle?

In Scotland.
300

He was the British Prime Minister during World War II. Who is he?

Winston Churchill.

300

What is the name of the famous tennis tournament in London?

Wimbledon.

300

What happened to Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997?

She died in a car accident.

300

What do people say on Halloween?

"Trick or treat!"

400

It's a mysterious ring of stones about 4,000 years old. What is it?

Stonehenge.

400
John, Paul, George and Ringo were the members of a very famous pop band. What was their name?

The Beatles.

400

Who plays the famous funny TV character "Mr Bean"?

Rowan Atkinson

400

What happened to Lady Janet Douglas ("The Grey Lady")?

She was accused of trying to poison King James V and she was burned.

400

When is Guy Fawkes' Night or Bonfire Night?

On 5th November.

500

The Roman wall in the north of England is called...

Hadrian's Wall.
500

People called her "the Queen with the heart of a King". Who is she?

Queen Elizabeth I.
500

What is the name of the giant dome in London where many important concerts happen?

The O2 Arena

500

Who came to Iona Island in 794?

The Vikings.

500

What do people do on April Fool's Day?

Try to trick and prank their friends.