The Great "British" Pub Quiz - End of the Year

The Great "British" Pub Quiz
Part 1:     
Round 1 Royal family
Round 2 Sports
Round 3 Language
Round 4 Traditions
Round 5 Mixed

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The Great "British" Pub Quiz
Part 1:     
Round 1 Royal family
Round 2 Sports
Round 3 Language
Round 4 Traditions
Round 5 Mixed

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Round 1
The Royal Family

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What is the name of Harry and Meghan's first child?
A
Arthur
B
Archie
C
Harry
D
George

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Which king of England was actually Dutch?

A
William III
B
Albert
C
George 1
D
Henry VIII

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What is the name of Harry and William's mother?
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Princess Catherine
B
Princess Elizabeth
C
Princess Diana
D
Princess Margaret

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How and where did Princess Diana die?
A
old age in London
B
aids in Africa
C
car crash in Paris
D
shot in New York

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How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded?

A
none
B
2
C
4
D
6

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Round 2
Sports

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Which British football club won the UEFA Champions League in 2019?

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Tottenham Hotspur
B
Manchester United
C
Arsenal
D
Liverpool

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Which tennis player won gold (as a single player) at the Olympics in 2012 and 2016?
A
Jamie Murray
B
Dan Evans
C
Roger Federer
D
Andy Murray

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Which colour do cricket players traditionally wear?
A
White
B
Blue
C
Red
D
The colours of their country’s flag

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In 2014 the Tour de France started in the UK, in which city did it start?
A
London
B
Leeds
C
York
D
Edinburgh

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Which famous cricket venue is located in the district of Saint John's Wood, in northwest London?
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Lord's
B
Arsenal Stadium
C
O2 Arena
D
Wimbledon

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Round 3
Language

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What does “codswallop” mean?
A
baby of a cod (a type of fish)
B
a small jump
C
nonsense
D
an alcoholic drink

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What does “apples and pears” mean in Cockney Rhyming Slang?
A
fruit
B
stairs
C
pairs
D
ladies and gentlemen

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What language is this: Cymraeg.
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Irish Gaelic
B
Scottsh Gaelic
C
Welsh
D
Cornish

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What is a “pleister” usually called in American english?
A
band-aid
B
cast
C
sellotape
D
plaster

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What is the term given to a word that can be spelt the same both backwards and forwards?
A
synonym
B
antonym
C
alliteration
D
palindrome

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Repetition of the initial sounds of words, as in "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Round 4
traditions

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What is celebrated on the 5th of November?
A
the Queen’s birthday
B
Guy Fawkes’ Day
C
the end of WW I
D
the death of Oliver Cromwell

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How is the monarch’s birthday officially celebrated?
A
She visits a different city every year
B
A 5-day cricket match
C
She gives a speech on tv
D
Trooping the Colour

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Which flower do most people wear on Remembrance Day?
A
a poppy
B
a forget-me-not
C
a white rose
D
a daffodil

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What is the traditional lunch on Sundays?
A
a roast dinner
B
a steak and kidney pie
C
bangers and mash
D
a high tea

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What is the favourite dish for people in GB?
A
fish&chips
B
Indian curry
C
toad in the hole
D
English breakfast

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Bonus question:
In which order did the flags appear?

A
UK-North Ire.–Wales–Scotland–England
B
England–Wales–Scotland–North Ire.–UK
C
England–North Ire.–Wales–UK–Scotland
D
UK–England–Scotland –Wales–North Ire.

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Round 5 Mixed

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What is the capital of Ireland?
A
London
B
Dublin
C
Edinburgh
D
Cardiff

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What is the capital of Wales?
A
London
B
Dublin
C
Edinburgh
D
Cardiff

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Which is the national flower of Scotland?
A
rose
B
thistle
C
shamrock
D
daffodil

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Who is the patron saint of England (and has his own day there)?
A
St George
B
St David
C
St Andrew
D
St Patrick

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Where does the prime minister live?
A
No. 2 Regent Street
B
No. 32 Oxford Street
C
No. 10 Downing Street
D
No. 6 Portobello Road

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How many wives did Henry the 8th (who started the Church of England) have?
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2
B
4
C
6
D
8

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William III was called William of Orange because...
A
He was very tanned
B
He was from the Dutch Royal House of Orange
C
He ate lots of carrots

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Mary I killed many people during her reign. What is her nickname?
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Bloody Mary
B
Pleasant Mary
C
Mary Mary Quite Contrary
D
Killing Queen

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What is the capital of America?
A
Chicago, IL
B
New York, NY
C
Los Angeles, CA
D
Washington, DC

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