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Take this quiz to test your knowledge about the history, culture, and landmarks of Great Britain. Answer questions about famous authors, monuments, holidays, and more! Test your knowledge and have fun learning about Great Britain.
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Historically the territory of Great Britain is divided into …….. • two parts • three parts • four parts back
Where was William Shakespeare born? • in London • in Bristol • in Stratford-on-Avon back
Cricket is a famous English sport game, isn’t it? And do you know another meaning of this word? It is the name of ….. • an insect • an animal • a bird back
What book is this? It is a story about a boy who didn’t want to become grown up. He could fly and had a lot of adventures. • Christopher Robin • Peter Pen • The Gingerbread Boy back
What monument is there in the middle of the Trafalgar Square? • The Statue of William the Conqueror • The Queen Victoria Memorial • The Statue of Admiral Nelson back
When did the Great Fire of London take place? • In 666 • In 999 • In 1666 back
What holiday do Welsh people celebrate on the first of March? 1. St. David’s Day 2. St. Patrick’ Day 3. St. Paul’s Day back
What weather is very usual in Great Britain? • rainy • sunny • snowy back
What is the oldest British monument? • Stonehenge • The Tower of London • Big Ben back
What holiday do English people celebrate on the 26th of December? • Christmas Day • Christmas Eve • Boxing Day back
What is the name of this sport game? • Polo • Rugby • Cricket back
What street did Sherlock Holmes live in? • High Street • Fleet Street • Baker Street back
What bird do English people call a Christmas bird? • Sparrow (воробей) • Robin (малиновка) • Cuckoo ( кукушка) back
What museum is this?: • The British Museum • The Museum of London • The Museum of Natural History back
Flag of what part of the UK is it? • Scotland • Northern Ireland • England back
Who is the author of the book “Treasure Island” («Остров сокровищ)? • Robert Louis Stevenson • Agatha Christie • James Fenimore Cooper back
What does the word “cookies” mean in British English? • biscuits • cakes • pies back
Branch of what plant do English people often put on the Christmas pudding? • Holly (остролист) • Mistletoe (омела) • Fir tree (ёлка) back
What is the capital of Scotland? • Edinburgh • London • Belfast : back
What can we see in the Madam Tussaud’s Museum? • Wax figures of famous people • Clothes of old fashion • Pictures of ancient painters back
Who is the official Head of Great Britain? • The Queen • The King • The President back
Where is the famous lake Loch Ness situated? • In Wales • In Scotland • In England back
When was Britain first mentioned in the written history? 1. about 350BC 2. in 43 AD 3. in 78 AD back
What building is this? • The Natural History Museum • The Houses of Parliament • Windsor Castle back
What is the name of the oldest university in the UK? • Oxford • Cambridge • Harvard back
What building is this? • Westminster Abbey • The Tower of London • The Houses of Parliament back
Where does the British Prime Minister live? • In Downing Street • In Baker Street • In Whitehall back
Where is the Royal Shakespeare Theatre situated? • in London • in Manchester • in Stratford-upon-Avon back
