British Culture (8b)

The UK

100

What do the letters U.K. stand for?

The United Kingdom

200

What four countries are part of the UK?

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

300

You win a surprise gift. Your reward is.......

You lose 300 points and the other teams get 300 points each.

400

What is the capital of Nothern Ireland? 

A) London

B) Cardiff 

C) Belfast

D) Seoul

A) London

500

Which of these is not an official language in the UK? 

A) Welsh 

B) Ulster Scots 

C) Latin 

D) English

C) Latin

Food and Drink

100

Which of these is not a British dish? 

A) Yorkshire pudding

B) Roast Beef

C) Custard

D) Paella

D) Paella

200

Which of these is not a British snack? 

A) Crisps

B) Crisp Sandwich

C) Sandwich

D) Hamburger

D) Hamburger

300

What is black pudding made from?

A) Chocolate 

B) Dried pig's blood and fat 

C) Raisins 

D) Gravy

B) Dried pig's blood and fat

400

What accompanies fish to make a traditional British takeaway food?

Chips

500

Which of these were not invented in the UK? 

A) Sandwich 

B) Yorkshire pudding 

C) Crisp Sandwich

D) Burrito

D) Burrito

Daily Life

100

What do English gentleman wear on their heads? 

A) A beret

B) A sombrero

C) A hat

D) A baseball cap

C) A hat

200

When do British people eat supper? 

A) 12 - 2 pm 

B) 2 - 4 pm 

C) 4 - 6 pm

D) 8 - 10 pm

C) 4 - 6 pm

300

How do British people traditionally greet someone? 

A) Shake their hand 

B) Kiss them on the cheek 

C) Hug them 

D) Ignore them

A) Shake their hand

400

What is a 'High Street'? 

A) A long street 

B) The main street for shopping 

C) The street where there are tall buildings

D) A luxurious chocolate

B) The main street for shopping

500

Which sport is not a traditional British sport? 

A) Cricket 

B) Rugby 

C) Baseball

D) Golf

C) Baseball

Random 1

100

Children start the first year of school at 5 years old in the U.K.

Tue or False?

True

200

DOUBLE POINTS!

400 points.

300

SORRY!

You lose 300 points.

400

How many years do students study at comprehensive school?

A) 5

B) 6

C) 3

D) 2

A) 5

500

What is the name of the home stadium of Chelsea F.C.?

Stamford Bridge

Random 2

100

What colour are the buses in London?

Red

200

Which bank note does not exist in the UK? 

A) £5 

B) £10 

C) £50 

D) £100

D) £100

300

When is Boxing Day?

A) 26th December 

B) 4th July 

C) 17th March 

D) 13th October

E) 25th December

A) 26th December

400

Which of these is not a tourist attraction in London? 

A) London Eye 

B) MI-6 Headquarters

C) Big Ben 

D) Houses of Parliament

B) MI-6 Headquarters

500

How long did Queen Elisabeth II reign?

70 years and 214 days