Pub Quiz

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 Pub quiz

            Pub Quiz

                     Round 1 - Facts about Britain

 Round 2 - Other English-speaking countries

Round 3 - Geography

  Round 4 - Music                     

                                  Round 5 - Food                                                             Round 6 - General Knowledge

                                                             

Round 1 - Facts about Britain

What is the name of the flag of the United Kingdom?

1. Union Peter
2. Union James
3. Union Jack
4. Union Bob

Queen Elizabeth was the longest reigning monarch. How long was she Queen?

1. 40 years
2. 50 years
3. 60 years
4. 70 years

How many people live in the United Kingdom?

1. 18 million
2. 43 million
3. 67 million
4. 109 million

How many members were in The Beatles?

1. 4
2. 5
3. 3
4. 6

Which English king had 6 wives?

1. Henry VIII
2. Henry VII
3. Charles II
4. Louis I

On June 4th, Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle announced the birth of their daughter whose name pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. What is her name?

1. Queenie
2. Lilibet
3. Elizabeth
4. Alexandra

Round 2 - Other English-speaking countries

What is Canada's official animal?

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

How many states does America have?

1. 50
2. 51
3. 52
4. 53

Where do the Maori people live?

1. The United States
2. Great Britain
3. New Zealand
4. Australia

What is Australia's national bird?

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

What is Scotland's national animal?

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

What is New York also called?

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

What is a Kiwi?

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

Round 3 - Geography

Of how many countries do the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland consist?

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 6

The UK

The UK consists of: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern-Ireland. 

What is the capital of Australia?

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

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

Cardiff

London

Belfast

Edinburgh

Where is this?

1. Stone Faces, Easter Island
2. Mount Rushmore, USA
3. Stonehenge, Great Britain
4. Stennis and Callanish, Scotland

In which city would you find the River Thames?

1. Lancaster
2. London
3. Leicester
4. Liverpool

England

Ireland

Scotland

United States of America

Australia

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

Round 4 - Music

Which British artist received a 'special honour' fromQueen Elizabeth II?

1. Amy Winehouse
2. Dua Lipa
3. Adele
4. Ellie Goulding

In which English speaking country was this singer born?

1. Engeland
2. Wales
3. Amerika
4. Canada

According to the Guinness Book of Records, what is the world’s best-selling album of all time?

1. Up All Night - One Direction
2. Abbey Road - The Beatles
3. 21 - Adele
4. Thriller - Michael Jackson

Which English speaking country participates in the Eurovision Song Contest?

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

Round 5 - Food

Which of these ingredients is NOT part of a full English breakfast?

1. Baked Beans
2. Tomatoes
3. Eggs
4. Avocado

This is...............

1. High tea
2. Afternoon tea
3. Breakfast tea
4. Rooibos Tea

Black pudding is part of an English breakfast. What is it made of ?

1. Pork liver
2. Pig eyes
3. Pork blood
4. Pig heart

Something you can't miss at an English Afternoon Tea are scones. But what do you put on your scone first according to the Queen?

1. Jam
2. Cream
3. Avocado
4. Pork blood

Fish and Chips is a real English delicacy. Apart from ketchup what is put on the chips?

1. Vinegar
2. Mayo
3. Onions
4. Hot sauce

Round 6 - General Knowledge

How many players are there on a rugby team?

1. 12
2. 15
3. 10
4. 8

Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?

1. US Open
2. Australian Open
3. Roland Garros
4. Wimbledon

The head of Queen Elizabeth II is featured on the stamps. What can happen if you stick the stamp upside down?

1. Be locked up in prison for life.
2. Your letter will then not be sent.
3. A letter is sent to the king telling this.
4. Nothing at all. Come on, that would be crazy!

As part of the Treason Felony Act, it could be regarded as treason to put a postage stamp with the monarch's image the wrong way up. However, this one is more urban legend than law and has been debunked by the Royal Mail. Buckingham Palace have never confirmed or denied this though… better to be safe than sorry.

Which wizarding sport played on broomsticks does Harry Potter play?

1. Quidditch
2. Quizlet
3. Quitit
4. Pitchditch

England

United States of America

Scotland

Ireland

Australia

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from Lord of the Rings.
2. A village in Wales.
3. The sound you make when you're choking.
4. The sound you make when you just dropped your head on the keyboard.

The town of .......

What is a real cheese related event in Gloucester, England?

1. Roll cheese down a hill and run after it.
2. Cheese fondue parties with hundreds of people.
3. Build little cottages out of cheese.
4. None, cheese is banned in Gloucester.

The End!