UK geography
what is the second city of the UK?
Birmingham or Manchester, they are both fighting for the title!
On what day do people wear costumes and go trick-or-treating in the UK?
Halloween
Who is the current monarcg of the United Kingdom?
King Charles III
True or False: Oxford University is older than the USA.
True
If something is “brilliant,” what does it mean?
Very good or amazing
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
On which day do people celebrate christmas?
On December 25th, december 24th is NOT a public holiday
Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
JK rowling
: What is the name of the river that runs through Oxford
The Thames
What does “cheeky” mean in British slang?
A little bit rude or funny and playful
What is the name of the mountain range in Scotland?
The highlands
What is Morris dancing?
a traditional dance with handkerchiefs and bells, often in the spring
Who was the famous British Prime Minister during World War II?
Winston Churchill
What is “punting” in Oxford?
going on a boat down the river using a large pole to guide you
if I am gutted about a test, did it go well?
No, it means very dissapointed
What is the longest river in the UK?
The river severn
What is a traditional food (not chocolate) eaten during easter?
Hot cross buns
Who sang "Shape of You" and is from the UK?
Ed Sheeran
What is the name of the library at Oxford that has over 13 million books?
The Bodlean Library
what does knackered mean?
It means you are very tired
What are the four capital cities of the UK countries?
London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast
It is a night celebrated on november 5th remembering a failed plot in 1605 to try and blow up the houses of parliment
Which scientist from Oxford discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Which college at Oxford is famous for having the longest dining hall in Europe and also where some harry potter scenes were filmed?
Christ Church Colleage
what does chuffed mean?
chuffed means very happy