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WHO WANTS TO BECOME AN ERUDITE
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
Which of these pies is the pie of the USA ?
A. Vermont apple pie B. Quebec meat pie
C. Queen Elizabeth cake D. Scottish
mince pie
Which of these dresses is the Irish dress?
A
B
C
D
What celebration of government of the country did Queen Elizabeth II and the UK
mark in 2012?
A. Golden jubilee B. Diamond jubilee
C. Silver jubilee
D. Bronze jubilee
WHAT IS THE QUEEN`S OFFICIAL HOME IN LONDON?
A. Windsor Castle
B. The Tower of London
C. Buckingham Palace
D. Hampton Court Palace
WHERE DID THE BEATLES GET THEIR START?
A. In GLASGOW
B. In LONDON
C. In EDINBURGH
D. In LIVERPOOL
Who stands guard over the Tower of London?
A. Bagpipers B. Raven Masters
C. The Queen`s GuardsD. Beefeaters
According to one of the historic theories, when the Romans first saw England they
called those chalk cliffs ”Albion.” What does this word mean?
A. “A Black Land”B. “A White Land”
C. “A Green Land” D. “A Brown Land”
What is the mascot of the Olympic Games in London?
A.BEAR MISHAC. WENLOCK AND MANDEVILLE
D. TIGER HODORYB. PUPPY COBI
How many national parks are there in England and in Wales?
A. FIVE B. SEVENC. TEN D. TWELVE
What of these pieces of street furniture has a picture of a crown and a monarch`s initials underneath? A. A red
postbox B. A red phone box C. A double-decker bus D. A black taxi cab
What monument is there in Edinburgh?
A. A MONUMENT TO A TORTOISEB. A MONUMENT TO A САТ
C. A MONUMENT TO DOLPHINSD. A MONUMENT TO A DOG
Where did an original Barbie appear?
A. In Great Britain
B. In the USA
C. In Canada
D. In Australia
NAME THE MUSEUM THAT CONTAINS A REPRESANTATION OF THE FICTIONAL
DETECTIVE`S APPARTMENT
A. MADAME TUSSAUD`S MUSEUM
D. NATURAL MARITIME MUSEUM
B. THE SHERLOCK HOLMES MUSEUM
C. NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Who helps schoolchildren to cross the street in Great Britain?
A. A LOLLIPOP LADY (MAN)
B. A POLICEMAN
C. A TEACHER
D. A FIREMAN
THE LONDON UNDERGROUND IS CALLED
A. A PIPE
B. A SUBWAY
C. A TUNNEL
D. A TUBE
WHAT ARE THE BRITISH AIRPORTS?
A. FRIENDSHIP B. JOHN KENNEDY C. HEATHROW D. GATWICK
An American company which makes washing powder and other
cleaning products A
B
C
D
NAME A PRODUCT CADBURY`S IS FAMOUS FOR
A. Chocolate
C. PIZZA
B. CAKES
D. ICE CREAM
A tall fur hat worn by certain British soldiers
A. Deerstalker
B. Busby
C. Tam-o`-shanter D. Baseball cap
A SPECIAL TICKET WHICH INCLUDES TRAVEL ON BUSES AND THE TUBE
A. Card B. Train ticket C. Bus Pass D. Travelcard
WHERE WAS THE FIRST AMUSEMENT PARK DISNEYLAND OPENED?
A. California, the USA
B. Paris, France C. Hong Kong,
China D. Tokyo, Japan
THE MYSTERIOUS MONUMENT OF PREHISTORIC BRITAIN
A. HADRIAN`S WALL
B. STONEHENGE C. THE GREAT
PYRAMID OF CHEOPS
D. THE GREAT CHINA WALL
A CITY FAMOUS FOR ITS ILLUMINATION DISPLAYS
A. LIVERPOOL
B. GRIMSBY
C. BLACKPOOL
D. PLYMOUTH
WHAT IS A NATIONAL PERSONIFICATION OF GREAT BRITAIN?
A. UNCLE SAM
B. JOHN BULL
C. UNCLE BEN`S
D
WHAT TRADITION WAS INTRODUCED BY ANNA THE SEVENTH DUCHESS OF BEDFORD IN THE
YEAR 1840?
A. GARDENING
B. VISITING PUBS
C. HAVING PORRIDGE FOR BREAKFAST
D. AFTERNOON TEA
THE MOST FAMOUS TOY SHOP IN LONDON
A. HAMLEYS
B. HARRODS
C. SELFRIDGES
D. MARKS & SPENCER