Geography & Flags
How many countries are in the UK?
4: England, Scotland, Wales, N. Ireland
What is the most famous British take-away food?
fish & chips
What is the name of the famous clock tower?
Big Ben
What is the name of the current King?
King Charles III
What is the national obsession (topic of conversation)?
the weather
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
What do British people put in their tea?
milk
What is the name of the river in London?
Thames
Where does the King live in London?
Buckingham Palace
On which side of the road do they drive?
on the left
What is the name of the UK flag?
Union Jack
British "torta di mele"
apple pie
It was opened in 2000
London Eye: millennium wheel
Who was the longest-reigning Queen?
Elizabeth II
What is the traditional name for the day after Christmas (December 26th), famous for football and shopping sales?
Boxing Day
What is the national flower of Wales?
Daffodil
famous small sweet thing with cream and strawberry jam
scone
Which monument is over 3,000 years old?
Stonehenge
What is the name of the King's eldest son?
Prince William
What is celebrated on November 5th?
Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night
What is the national flower of Wales?
Ben Nevis
What is a "Full English"?
A traditional breakfast
Where does the Prime Minister live?
10 Downing Street
What are the guards at the Tower of London called?
Beefeaters
What is the national instrument of Scotland?
The Bagpipes