End of Year Quiz
End of the year quiz!
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End of the year quiz!
Let's test your general knowledge about the English speaking world!
What is his name? Give his first and surname!
What is this called?
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she died?
eighty-three
ninety
ninety-six
only fifty-one, but under a lot of stress
Born in 1926, 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth II
had been Queen since 1953!
This is Queen Elizabeth I
(1533 - 1603).
She was Queen from
1558 - 1603.
What is this: "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"
A character from Lord of the Rings
An actual place where people live
The noise you make when you're choking
You just hit your head on your keyboard
Which is/are (an) ingredient(s) in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?
Heart
Liver
Lung
Heart, liver, ánd lung
I know right?!
Haggis is a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs), minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt, mixed with stock, and cooked while traditionally encased in the animal's stomach.
(Wikipedia)
How many people live in London?
Less than 7 million 7,5 miljard
Less than 6 million
Somewhere between 8 and 9 million
Somewhere between 6 and 7 million
Which of these is an actual cheese related event in Gloucester, England?
Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
Fondue parties with hundreds of people
Building little houses made out of cheese
None. Cheese is forbidden in Gloucester
What is Gaelic?
knoflook
een taal
een Engelsman
een soort drinken
Animal Farm: The first battle was called:
The battle of the beasts
The battle of the cowshed
The battle of the sty
name 3 other examples of British - American English vocabulary
Where is the Abraham Lincoln's statue located?
Washington DC
Philadelphia
South Dakota
Oregon
According to Adam Hills what is so annoying about the Australian accent?
Why did the English create a penal colony in Australia?
Guy Fawkes just tried to blow up the Parliament and they wanted to get him as far away as possible.
They could no longer use the American colonies.
The prisons in England were full.
They just felt like it, why not, eh?!
What are the names of the most famous Universities of England?
Harvard and Yale
Oxford en Yale
Cambridge and Westminster
Oxford and Cambridge
What's the capital of India?
Calcutta
New Delhi
Bombay
Mumbai
Which of these English speaking country participates in the Eurovision Song Contest?
America
South Africa
Australia
Canada
what is another word for wifty
ditzy
scatterbrained
silly
all of the above
Which of these words is least like the others?
sharp
slick
daft
bright
Who scored England's first goal at the World Championshiop football?
well done everyone!