Places & Landmarks
Which US city is famous for Hollywood?
A) Chicago
B) Los Angeles
C) Miami
Write the answer.
Los Angeles
Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
A) J. K. Rowling
B) Agatha Christie
C) Jane Austen
Write the answer.
J. K. Rowling
Which bird is traditionally served at Thanksgiving dinner in the USA?
A) Duck
B) Chicken
C) Turkey
Write the answer.
Turkey
When is Independence Day celebrated in the USA?
A) July 4
B) July 14
C) June 4
Write the answer.
July 4
Which sport is played in the Super Bowl?
A) Basketball
B) American football
C) Baseball
Write the answer.
American football
What is the capital city of England?
London
Which English band recorded the album Abbey Road?
The Beatles
Which hot drink is traditionally served with milk in England?
Tea
Which British queen died in September 2022?
Elizabeth II
Which famous tennis tournament is played on grass courts in London?
Wimbledon
What is the capital city of Australia?
A) Sydney
B) Canberra
C) Melbourne
Write the answer.
Canberra
Which Jamaican singer is known as the King of Reggae?
A) Jimmy Cliff
B) Peter Tosh
C) Bob Marley
Write the answer.
Bob Marley
Which Canadian dish is made with fries, cheese curds and gravy?
A) Poutine
B) Haggis
C) Paella
Write the answer.
Poutine
In which year did Sydney host the Summer Olympics?
A) 1996
B) 2000
C) 2004
Write the answer.
2000
Which animal is an official national symbol of Canada?
A) Moose
B) Polar bear
C) Beaver
Write the answer.
Beaver
What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland?
A) Dublin
B) Belfast
C) Cork
Write the answer.
Dublin
Which Irish writer wrote Dracula?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Bram Stoker
Write the answer.
Bram Stoker
Which creature in Irish stories is often linked to a pot of gold?
A) Fairy
B) Leprechaun
C) Banshee
Write the answer.
Leprechaun
In which year did Jamaica become independent from the United Kingdom?
A) 1962
B) 1952
C) 1972
Write the answer.
1962
What is Jamaica's national bird commonly called?
A) Blue jay
B) Bald eagle
C) Doctor bird
Write the answer.
Doctor bird
What is the highest mountain in New Zealand?
Mount Cook / Aoraki
Who directed The Lord of the Rings film trilogy?
Peter Jackson
What is the traditional Māori method of cooking food with heated stones in a pit in the ground?
Hāngī (hangi)
In which year was the Treaty of Waitangi first signed in New Zealand?
1840
What is the name of the flightless parrot native to New Zealand?
Kākāpō (kakapo)