Pub quiz - End of year

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

The Great English Pub Quiz

What is the capital of Australia?

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

What is this statue in New York called?

1. Statue of America
2. Statue of Freedom
3. Statue of Fraternity
4. Statue of Liberty

Thanksgiving is celebrated in ...

1. The United States
2. Mexico
3. South America
4. North and South America

The first person on the moon was ...

1. Neil Armweak
2. Niall Armstrong
3. Niall Legstrong
4. Neil Armstrong

What is a Kiwi?

1. Someone from New Zealand
2. Someone from Australia
3. Someone from South Africa
4. Someone from India

The world's biggest coral reef, which is in Australia, is called ...

1. The Great Reef
2. The Great Barrier
3. The Great Barrier Reef
4. The Great Coral Reef

Which state is also called the Aloha State?

1. Hawaii
2. Florida
3. Texas
4. California

What is Australia's national bird?

1. Dove
2. Kiwi
3. Emu
4. Ostrich

What is New York also called?

1. The Big Potato
2. The Big Pear
3. The Big Apple
4. The Big Carrot

What do the stars on the American flag represent?

1. The 50 states
2. The 50 presidents
3. The 50 original flags
4. The 50 original states

In Quebec (Canada) people speak ...

1. Spanish
2. French
3. English
4. Italian

What is the capital of South Africa?

1. Johannesburg
2. Pretoria, Cape Town & Bloemfontein
3. Cape Town
4. Bloemfontein

October 31st

March 17th

February 14th

July 4th

Independence day

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

St. Valentine's day

What is the name of Donald Trump's wife?

1. Ivanka Trump
2. Michelle Trump
3. Hillary Trump
4. Melania Trump

Where was the Lord of The Rings Movie shot?

1. New Zealand
2. Australia
3. Brasil
4. Great Britain

What movie series does the Australian actress Rebel Wilson play in?

1. High School Musical
2. La La Land
3. Hairspray
4. Pitch Perfect

Which English speaking country participates in the Eurovision Song Contest?

1. America
2. South Africa
3. Australia
4. Canada

What does a carnivore eat?

1. plants
2. beans
3. meat
4. fruit

What is the name given to an animal that only eats plants?

1. carnivore
2. omnivore
3. herbivore
4. scavenger

This music is written for the Efteling.
To which ride is this the theme music?

1. De Droomvlucht
2. De Vogelrok
3. De Baron
4. De Vliegende Hollander

What movie is this music from?

1. Frozen
2. Harry Potter
3. Shrek
4. Sleeping Beauty

What is celebrated on the 5th of November?

1. the Queen’s birthday
2. Guy Fawkes’ Day
3. the end of WW I
4. the death of Oliver Cromwell

How is the monarch’s birthday officially celebrated?

1. She visits a different city every year
2. A 5-day cricket match
3. She gives a speech on tv
4. Trooping the Colour

What is a “pleister” usually called in American english?

1. band-aid
2. cast
3. sellotape
4. plaster

What does “apples and pears” mean in Cockney Rhyming Slang?

1. fruit
2. stairs
3. pairs
4. ladies and gentlemen

In 2014 the Tour de France started in the UK, in which city did it start?

1. London
2. Leeds
3. York
4. Edinburgh

Which colour do cricket players traditionally wear?

1. White
2. Blue
3. Red
4. The colours of their country’s flag

Which tennis player won gold (as a single player) at the Olympics in 2012 and 2016?

1. Jamie Murray
2. Dan Evans
3. Roger Federer
4. Andy Murray

Which British football club won the UEFA Champions League in 2019?

1. Tottenham Hotspur
2. Manchester United
3. Arsenal
4. Liverpool

Which king of England was actually Dutch?

1. William III
2. Albert
3. George 1
4. Henry VIII

The Orange country is?

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

The pink country is?

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

Which of these people is not Canadian?

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Which Bears can you find in Canada?

1. Polar Bears
2. Grizzly Bears
3. Black Bears
4. A, B and C

Which country do these cows come from?

1. Scotland
2. England
3. Canada
4. Australia

On this map Canada is

1. Purple
2. Yellow
3. Green
4. Red

What is Canada's official animal?

1. Moose
2. Deer
3. Eagle
4. Beaver

Which movie is not set in New York?

1. Spiderman
2. X men
3. Batman
4. Home Alone 2

Who is this man?

1. Joe Biden
2. Donald Trump Jr
3. Barack Obama
4. George Washington

What is the tallest building of New York?

1. The Trump Tower
2. The Chrysler Building
3. The Empire State building
4. One World Trade center

Welk muziek instrument is het meest verbonden met Schotland?

1. Doodle Sac
2. Pocket horns
3. Bag pipes
4. Air bags

What is this sport called?

1. The hammer throw
2. Weight over the bar
3. Tossing the cabre
4. Highland dancing

Pancake day is celebrated in ...

1. The United Kingdom
2. Australia
3. Ireland
4. A, B, C.

What is the capital of Canada?

1. Ottowa
2. Toronto
3. Vancouver
4. Winnipeg