End of schoolyear 2023 quiz

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-4

God save the King! When was King Charles officially crowned?

1. 5th of May 2023
2. 6th of May 2023
3. 8th of September 2022
4. 9th of September 2022

Summer pudding is a traditional dessert made with different berries, but what holds it all together?

1. Bread
2. Pastry
3. Rice
4. Pasta

"Argentina Lifts the Trophy"
What did Argentina win in 2022?

Who said goodbye to his British fans at Glastonbury festival?

1. Robbie Williams
2. King Charles
3. Paul McCartney
4. Elton John

Eating watermelon is a great way to stay hydrated in the heat. What percentage of it is water?

1. 90%
2. 12%
3. 99%
4. 45%

What do the British celebrate on Bonfire night on 5 November?

1. The formation of the UK
2. The failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up the king and houses of parliament
3. The end of the great fire of London

Who hosted the Eurovision songcontext on behalf of Ukraine in 2023?

1. London
2. Cardiff
3. Liverpool
4. Manchester

What household item were frisbees originally invented as?

1. A tupperware lid
2. A cake pan
3. A bowl
4. A plate

Which of the following was not invented in the UK?

1. Peanut butter
2. Marmite
3. Chicken Tikka Masala

Which of the following is considered poor etiquette in the UK?

1. Arriving for dinner at someone's house 15 minutes late
2. Eating lunch at your desk
3. Arriving at someone's house to say 'hello' uninvited

What is so special about the launch of Artemis 1 in november 2022?

1. It is the most powerful rocket engine ever flown to space
2. It's the first rocket without a crew

Which country has invented the ice cream sandwich?

1. the Netherlands
2. the United Kingdom
3. Japan
4. the United States

"100 years since tomb discovery!"
What is this about?

1. The discovery of the Mayan calendar
2. The discovery of the burial chamber of Tutankhamon
3. The discovery of animal bones in Rome's Colloseum
4. The discovery of Pompeii

What can you see at the British Natural History Museum since March 2023?

1. The Rosetta stone
2. Da Vinci's 'Last Supper'
3. The remains of a Titanosaur
4. Roman plates

How many Prime Ministers has the UK had since July 2019?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

What is the hottest temperature on record in the UK?

1. 30.5 C
2. 34.7 C
3. 40.3 C
4. 46.1 C

Which of the following nationalities has the largest number of UK residents?

1. Irish
2. Polish
3. Indian

After English (and Welsh in Wales), which language is the most commonly spoken mother tongue in the UK?

1. Polish
2. Punjabi
3. French
4. Dutch

Who won Britain's Got Talent (BGT) in 2023?

1. Malakai Bayoh
2. Amy Lou
3. Ghetto Kids
4. Viggo Venn

What are your plans for the summer holiday?

Enjoy the summer break!