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English history
cities and towns
customs and traditions
folklore
general facts
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which english mathematician/physicist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation after getting hit in the head by an apple?
Who was sir. Isaac Newton
100
the capital of England
What is London
100
something people eat and drink in the afternoon
What is afternoon tea and scones?
100
The danish word for folklore?
What is "folkehistorie"
100
Name of the current Queen of England
Who is queen Elizabeth ll
200
A 32-months conflict between the USA and UK
What is the War of 1812
200
who founded London
Who was Brutus of Troy
200
another name for "Bonfire night" which is celebrated by the British population on the fifth of November.
What is Guy Fawkes Night.
200
who pulled the sword out of the stone?
Who is King Arthur
200
Name the two remarkable universities in London
What is Cambridge and Oxford
300
A very famous writer, behind the story of "Macbeth"
Who is William Shakespeare
300
where was William Shakespeare born?
What is stratford-upon-avon
300
the name of the day after christmas?
What is boxing day?
300
who was the heroic outlaw hailing from Nottingham?
Who is Robin hood
300
what year did the population of England reach 50 million?
What is the year of 2004
400
what year did Julius Caesar invade Great Britain?
What is the year of 54/55
400
the forrest outside of Nottingham
What is Sherwood
400
an english folk dance which based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers.
What is the Morris dance
400
who made a deal with the devil to build a bridge in exchange for the first soul who crossed the bridge?
Who is Jack O'kent
400
at what age are you allowed to change your birth-name?
What is 16 years of age
500
what year did the Scandinavian vikings invade England
What is the year of 789
500
The original name of York?
What is Jorik
500
this song is sung ever new years eve in England
What is Auld lang syne
500
this general , born of both celtic and roman blood fought valiantly to stop the anglo-saxons however had to retreat.
Who is King Arthur
500
how much does a pack of cigarettes cost?
What is £7.50