World English Quiz

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Weird English Quiz

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from Lord of the Rings
2. An actual place where people live
3. The noise you make when you're choking
4. You just hit your head on your keyboard

How old was
Queen Elizabeth
the second when she died?

1. eighty-three
2. eighty-eight
3. ninety-six
4. ninety-nine

Born in 1926, 94 year old Queen Elizabeth II
 has been queen since 1953! 

This is Queen Elizabeth I

She was queen from

1558 - 1603

(which is why this

is a painting and 

not a photo)

What is the one word that is always spelled incorrectly in every English dictionary?

of course ..

Which is an ingredient in the traditional Scottish dish Haggis?

1. Heart
2. Liver
3. Lung
4. Heart, liver, ánd lung

Haggis is a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs), minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt, mixed with stock, and cooked while traditionally encased in the animal's stomach.

(Wikipedia)

One of the things that the city of Liverpool is famous for:

1. Dancing birds
2. Singing 'insects'
3. Swimming dogs
4. Painting flamingos

The Beatles are from Liverpool!

Which of these is an actual cheese related event in Gloucester, England?

1. Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
2. Fondue parties with hundreds of people
3. Building little houses made out of cheese
4. None. Cheese is forbidden in Gloucester

Seriously...

Which British football club has a multiple-season Netflix series

1. Millwall
2. Manchester City
3. Wrexham United
4. Sunderland

Great-Britain consists out of which countries?

1. England + Wales
2. England + Wales + Scotland
3. England + Scotland
4. England + Wales + Northern Ireland

Which of these cities is most northern?

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

What currency do we use in London?

1. The Euro
2. The British pound
3. The Dollar
4. The British Crown

Which of these movies is (partly) based in England

1. Harry Potter
2. Peter Pan
3. Sherlock Holmes
4. All of the answers