Landmark
House of Parliament
Westminster Palace
A momentous event which signifies the country's decision to leave the European Union
Brexit
The event involves participants racing down a 200-yard (180 m) hill while chasing a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese.
Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling or Cheese rolling
Holiday which originated from opening of boxes donated to the poor after Christmas.
Boxing Day
If bar is for Americans, what is it for the UK?
Pub
The Clock Tower
Big Ben
The Parliament is composed of
The House of Lords and the House of Commons
True or False
Greeting people with a kiss on the cheek or a smack on the lips are fairly commonplace
False. Brits only kiss people who are close friends and relatives.
Remember, remember the 5th of November
Guy Fawkes Night- This night marks Guy Fawkes’ foiled plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
Is she a bonnie lass?
pretty
Official residence of the British Royal Family
Buckingham Palace
An era was named after her which placed a bigger emphasis on morality (1837-1901). What was the name of this famous queen?
Queen Victoria
Brits LOVE talking about this____ and they consider this as a great way to open a conversation. They never get bored of this topic.
The weather
Shamrock and leprechauns are staple ornaments for this holiday
St Patricks Day
That's a muppet, if I see one! always looking for love in all circumstances.
idiot sandwich :)
A famous tower which has been "guarded" by the ravens. Legend has it that if the ravens will leave, disaster will befall England
Tower of London
He is widely considered as one of the greatest English poet and playwright of all time. One of his notable works, is the tragic love story of ill- fated young couple.
Can you guess this amazing author?
William Shakespeare
Scotland's national animal
Unicorn
Traditionally involves dancing around a May Pole, crowning a May Queen and generally celebrating the oncoming summer.
May Bank Day
Skinting till payday, mate
broke
The Knightsbridge area of London is home to the biggest department store not only in the city but in the whole of Britain. What is the name of the store?
Harrods which has 330 departments
Anglican Protestant church was created due to Henry VIII's wish to marry Anne Boleyn. Who is considered as the supreme leader of this sect even today?
The UK monarch
If vegemite is for Australian, what is the equivalent of this fairly polarizing spread for the Brits?
Marmite. a British savoury food spread based on yeast extract, invented by the German scientist Justus von Liebig. It is made from by-products of beer brewing (lees)
Rest of the world calls it New Year's Eve (31 December), but Scotland calls it as_____
Hogmanay
The party was so loud and swaggin, it was kerfufflin' left and right!
a fuss or commotion