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100
Who was the first president of the United States?
BONUS: He lived during which century?
George Washington was the first president!
He lived during the 18th century.
100
TRUE OR FALSE...
In Wales, there are more sheep than people.
Why, it's true!
100
TRUE OR FALSE...
English is a romantic language.
It's FALSE!
BONUS: What is its origin?
100
TRUE OR FALSE...
South Africa has three capital cities.
It's TRUE!
100
What is the title of the British national anthem?
God Save The King
(used to be God Save The Queen)
200
TRUE OR FALSE...
Before London, England had a different capital city?
It's TRUE!
BONUS: Can you name the city?
200
What is the national animal of Scotland?
A) Lion
B) Dragon
C) Unicorn
C) Unicorn!
It is a symbol of power and purity.
200
What does "nos da" mean in Welsh?
A) Good morning
B) Good afternoon
C) Good night
It's C) Good night!
200
What is the capital city of Australia?
It's Canberra (not Sydney!)
200
What is an Eton Mess?
A) A sport
B) A food
C) A place
B) A food!
Eton Mess is an English dessert made from meringues, strawberries, and cream.
Yummy!
300
In what year did Britain colonise Australia?
A) 1788
B) 1818
C) 1828
A) 1788!
300
Who won the 2023 Six Nations?
A) England
B) Ireland
C) Scotland
It's B) Ireland!
300
Are the words sidewalk, elevator, and cookies British English or American English?
American English of course!
300
What is the English name of the river that runs through London?
That's it, it's the River Thames!
300
Which famous character lives in Sherwood Forest?
BONUS: Where is Sherwood Fores
Robin Hood!
Sherwood Forest is in Nottinghamshire in the north of England!
400
In the 19th century, who became the main supplier for tea in England?
India!
400
"To be, or not to be, that is the question."
Who wrote this line?
Shakespeare!
400
TRUE OR FALSE...
English is currently the most widely-spoken language in the world.
It's TRUE!
400
Which country is furthest away from England?
It's New Zealand!
London to Wellington is over 18,000 kilometres!
400
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen!
500
In Britain, how many King George's have there been?
Six!
The last King George was the Queen's father, King George VI.
500
The Beatles are an iconic British music band.
What country are they from and which city?
Liverpool in England!
500
In English, what does this idiom mean?
"To let the cat out of the bag."
To reveal or share a secret!
500
How many African countries have English as an official language?
Hint: there are 54 countries in Africa!
21!
500
Jollof rice is a food that comes from which continent?
Africa (notably West Africa)!