Pubquiz

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Pubquiz

1. What is the name of Prince Harry's son?

1. Arthur
2. Archie
3. George
4. Louis

2. Which king of England was actually Dutch?

1. Albert
2. Henry VIII
3. Willem III
4. George I

3. How many wives of King Henry VIII were beheaded?

1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 4

4. What is celebrated on the 5th of November?

1. The King’s birthday
2. Guy Fakes’ day
3. The End of WWI
4. The death of Oliver Cromwell

5. Which flower do most people wear on Remembrance Day?

1. A poppy (klaproos)
2. A forget-me-not
3. A white rose
4. A daffodil (narcis)

6. What is the name of the famous palace in London?

1. Hampton Palace
2. The Tower of London
3. Kensington Palace
4. Buckingham Palace

7. What is the name of the river flowing through London?

1. The river Liffey
2. The Mississippi River
3. The river Thames
4. The river Shannon

8. What movie is this music from?

9. How is New York also called?

1. Hollywood
2. Broadway
3. The Big Apple
4. The American Dream

10. Which famous American singer is this?

11. What is the capital of the United States?

1. Colorado
2. Los Angeles
3. New York
4. Washington D.C.

12. What are the main political parties in the US?

1. Republican Party
2. Labour Party
3. Conservative Party
4. Democratic Party

13. Which Dutch Cities can you also find in the US?

1. Amsterdam
2. Haarlem
3. Rotterdam
4. Breda

14. Which state is this?

1. California
2. Texas
3. Illinois
4. Georgia

15. Who discovered America?

1. George Bush
2. George Washington
3. Christopher Columbus
4. Christopher Wellington

16. What is a first lady?

1. A woman who has won an olympic medal
2. A supreme judge
3. The wife of the president
4. A woman who has reached the age of 100

17. What food item is made from this tree in Canada?

1. Jam
2. Lemonade
3. Tea
4. Maple syrup

18. Who is the King/Queen of Canada?

1. They don't have one
2. King Charles
3. Queen Victoria
4. King Victor

19. What other language than English do they speak in Canada?

1. Canadian
2. German
3. French
4. Spanish

20. What is the national animal of Canada?

1. Moose (Eland)
2. Bald eagle (zeearend)
3. Wolf
4. Beaver

21. Which famous Canadian singer is this?

22. What is the Capital of Australia?

1. Sydney
2. Canberra
3. Perth
4. Melbourne

23. Who is Australia’s head of State?

1. King Charles
2. Anthony Albanese
3. Justin Trudeau
4. Queen Elizabeth

24. Who explored Australia first?

1. The British
2. The Spaniards
3. The French
4. The Dutch

25. Who were the first human inhabitants of Australia

1. Torres
2. Mayas
3. Aboriginals
4. Indians

26. What is the old Irish language called?

1. Gaelic
2. Anglic
3. Germanic
4. Old Northumbrian

27. What is the national symbol of Ireland?

1. The Shamrock (klaver)
2. The Harp
3. A rose
4. The Violin

28. For which celebration is Ireland well known?

1. Green day
2. St. Patrick's day
3. Valentines day
4. Shamrock day

29. What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland?

1. Belfast
2. Cork
3. Limerick
4. Dublin

30. Which famous person was born in Ireland?

1. Ed Sheeran
2. Johnny Depp
3. Niall Horan
4. Billy Eilish