English Quiz

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3,4

 English Quiz

How does it work?

Form groups of three or four.

One student takes out his/her laptop.

That students joins this Lesson-Up with your teamname.

Answer the questions together. 

You are not allowed to look up information. 

There are two rounds: a question round and a music round

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from The Lord of the Rings
2. A small village in Wales
3. The sound you make when you choke
4. You just smashed your head on the keyboard

How old did
Queen Elizabeth
become?

1. eighty-three
2. one-hundred-and-one
3. ninety-six
4. ninety-three

Born in 1926, 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth II
 was queen from 1953 to 2022! 

Who are they?

1. The Beatles
2. One Direction
3. Just four random guys
4. The Rolling Stones

Which ingredient can be found in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?

1. Heart
2. Liver
3. Lung
4. Heart, liver, and lung

True or False:
Chicken Tikka Masala was voted as the national dish of Great Britain

1. True
2. False

Which event is held every year in Gloucester, England?

1. Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
2. Fondue parties with hundreds of people
3. Building small houses made of cheese
4. None, cheese is illegal in Gloucester

Seriously...

True or False:
French was once the official Language of Great Britain.

1. True
2. False

True or False:
This is the
"Big Ben".

1. True
2. False

Which one is a real law in the UK?

1. Wearing red on a Sunday is illegal
2. Driving a black car on Sunday is illegal
3. One-armed piano players must perform for free
4. It is illegal to be drunk in a pub

How many cups of tea per day does a Briton drink on average?

1. 4
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7

What is the national 'animal' of Scotland?

1. a unicorn
2. a centaur
3. a dragon

What was the name of New York (city) before it got the name 'New York'?

What is the name of the New Zealand rugby team?

What is the name of their dance?

End of round 1

Which teams are in the top 3?

Get ready for the music quiz.

Close your laptop and grab a pen.