What do you know about The United Kingdom and the English Language?
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
The word England means
A
Land of the angles
B
Because Dutch people were afraid of the country
C
Land of the brave
D
It's a scary country
Slide 2 - Quizvraag
Which famous building is this?
Slide 3 - Open vraag
Slide 4 - Video
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
A
10
B
1
C
8
D
6
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
In the UK, it is illegal for anyone to die ...
A
in the underground
B
on the pavement
C
on a double-decker buss
D
in the Houses of Parliament.
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
In the UK, you can rent mourners(klaagmensen) to fill your funeral. The service is referred to as
A
"Rent a Teacher" service
B
“Rent a Mourner” service.
C
"Rent a zombie" service
D
"Rent a corpse" service
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
More than 3,000 people in the UK were hospitalized in 1999 for tripping over...
A
a laundry basket.
B
the dog
C
A waste bin
D
the garden gnoom
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
England is the biggest country in the United Kingdom
A
True
B
False
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
St. Patrick’s Day is a public holiday celebrated in Scotland.
A
True
B
False
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
In Scotland, Boxing Day is celebrated each year on the day after Christmas. It commemorates the day in which servants used to receive their gifts from their employers.
A
True
B
False
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
For over 300 years, Dutch was the official language of the nation.
A
True it was Dutch
B
False it was French
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
Buckingham Palace in England has its very own police station.
A
True
B
False
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
There are more humans in England than there are chickens.
A
True
B
False
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
The first King of England, William the Conqueror made a law that everyone
A
had to have taken a shower before going to work
B
had to have brushed their teeth before going to bed
C
had to be in bed by
8 pm
D
had to watch East Enders
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
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