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100

What is the currency of more than one English speaking country, adding the country's name to it?

THE DOLLAR

100

How many stars are there on the US flag?

50, like the number of states

100

What is the symbol of England

THE (RED) ROSE

100

Who was the first elected President of the USA?

GEORGE WASHINGTON

100
What are the wall paintings in the streets of Belfast called?

MURALS

100

What is the name of Her Majesty The Queen of the United Kingdom?

CAMILLA

100

What's the name of this number 1 attraction in England?

STONEHENGE

200

What is the current currency of the U.K.?

THE POUND
200

How many stripes are there on the US flag?

13, like the number of colonies at the beginning of colonisation.

200

What was given from the French people to the USA as a gift, symbolizing freedom and the hope of a better future.

The Statue of Liberty

200

What was the name of a rector (protestant priest) who led the movement for Black Civil Rights in the USA?

(DOCTOR) MARTIN LUTHER KING (JUNIOR)

200

What is the name of the theatre in London associated with the author of Othello, McBeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Richard II, Richard III?

THE GLOBE

(Shakespeare's Globe)

200

Which English speaking country has the world's longest coastline and also the world's longest international land border?

CANADA

200

What's the name of this Australian landmark?

ULURU / AYERS ROCK

300

What is the former currency of the UK?

THE SHILLING

300

The Union Jack in the corner depicts the first colonization,

the Southern Cross is a constellation of stars

that can be seen from all of the country.

What does the flag of Australia look like?

300

Which former US presidents are carved into the granite of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota?

(Name at least two)

(in order from left to right)

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.

300

Who is the leading figure of the independence of India?

(MAHATMA) GANDHI

(Mohandas Karamchand)

300

What is the English for this supernatural being in Irish folklore called lucharachán, leipreachán or luchorpán in Irish?  (no points in case of misspelling)

LEPRECHAUN


300

The nine of them stood vigil at Queen Elizabeth II state funeral on 19 September 2022 (eleven days after her passing on September 8). What relation were they to her?

GRANDCHILDREN

300

What's the name of this iconic sight in India?

THE TAJ MAHAL

400

What is the currency of the Republic of Ireland?

THE EURO

400

Which flag represents the mix of Saint George's cross for England, St Andrew's for Scotland and St Patrick's for Ireland?

The Union Jack 

(The Flag of the UK)

400

What is the name of the song that was written in 1814 by an American patriot, and became the US national anthem in 1931? 

(Its name is also that of the US flag.)

THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER

400

Which American President abolished slavery in the USA?

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

400

Which well-known character's address is 221B Baker Street believed to be?

SHERLOCK HOLMES

400

Which two native animals (an animal and a bird) hold up the The coat of arms of Australia, officially the Commonwealth Coat of Arms?

The Kangaroo and the Emu.

 

400

What's the name of this Canada's most famous natural attraction?

THE NIAGARA FALLS
500

What is the subdivision of the pound.

THE PENCE

500

On which country's flag do the colours and symbols represent the following:

* The Y shape represents the convergence of the diverse society and the desire for unity,

* the red is for the blood shed during colonisation,

* the black is for the native population 

South Africa's flag

500

What is the elderly man, who personifies the whole of the USA,  depicted on a famous recruitment poster during WWII called?

He is often represented wearing a striped top hat, a blue coat and striped pants.

UNCLE SAM

500

What's the name of this American president:

* an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer

* served as the 26th President of the United States, from 1901 to 1909

* A leader of the Republican Party, he was a leading force of the Progressive Era

* Often referred to as Teddy or TR.


THEODORE ROOSEVELT

500

What is the traditional foods from Australia's Outback, called?

BUSH FOOD

500

What is the nickname of the government headquarters in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand? (based a bit on the shape of the building)

THE BEEHIVE

500

What is the name of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most historic areas of London where time seems to stand still?

GREENWICH