Facts about the United Kingdom
What is the national animal of Scotland? It has a horn.
unicorn
Which country gave the USA its statue of Liberty?
France
Are there more citizens or kangaroos in Australia?
kangaroos - there are two times more of them
Which famous author and playwright was born in Dublin? (For example he wrote a play called The importance of being Earnest.)
Oscar Wilde
What type of pizza comes from Canada?
hawaiian pizza
Which colour is asociated with the Royal family?
purple
How many years did Brooklyn Bridge take to build (tolerance 3 years)
14 years
There is a special fast food dish called hamdog, can you guess what it is a combination of?
hamburger + hotdog
What kind of product does the company Guinness produce?
dark beer with a strong flavour
What are the national sports of Canada? -there are two (half points for each one)
ice hockey, lacrosse
What is the name of the oldest university in english speaking countries?
University of Oxford
From which country is donut (that is very popular in USA) originally from?
The Nethetlands
By whom was Australia colonized?
citizens of England
Which musical instrument is considered to be the offical symbol of this country?
a harp
Name at least three big cities of Canada.
Quebec, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver...
Which famous british politician said this quote: "Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery" (he loved a cigar)
Winston Churchill
How long does it take to repaint the Golden Gate Bridge?
4 years -it is a continuous maintenance task
How many percent of Australian citizen live on the coast of Australia? (tolerance: 10%)
87%
Which famous gothic novel did Bram Stoker write?
Dracula
There is one city that is named the same way as a famous F1 driver. Can you guess the name?
Hamilton
How can we call a british flag in a different way?
Union Jack
Which state was the first McDonald opened in?
In California (in a city called San Bernardino)
The biggest national park in Australia is named after a white parrot. Can you guess its name?
Kakadu
Ireland is nicknamed as a ---- island. (It is one gem stone. Its colour is green.)
emerald (half points for the czech word - smaragd)
How many time zones are in Canada?
six