English Facts Pubquiz!

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Part 1

Geography

What is the Capital of Australia?

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

Where was the Lord of The Rings Movie shot?

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

Which English speaking country participates in the Eurovision Song Contest?

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

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

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

How is New York also called?
The big........

Part 2

UK Culture

Which countries make up Great Britain?

1. England, Northern Ireland, Scotland
2. England, Scotland, Wales
3. England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Engeland

Ierland

Schotland

Amerika

Australië

What is his name?

What is his name?

What is her name?

What is the Brexit?

1. The UK wanting to join the EU
2. The UK wanting to found the EU
3. The UK wanting to seperate the EU
4. The UK wanting to leave the EU

Who is this?

1. Prince William
2. Prince Harry
3. Prince George
4. Prince Charles

Who is this?

1. Rowan Atkinson
2. Benedict Cumberbatch
3. Daniel Radcliffe
4. Kenneth Branagh

Who is this?

1. Rowan Atkinson
2. Benedict Cumberbatch
3. Daniel Radcliffe
4. Kenneth Branagh

Who is this?

1. Rowan Atkinson
2. Benedict Cumberbatch
3. Daniel Radcliffe
4. Kenneth Branagh

Who is this?

1. Rowan Atkinson
2. Benedict Cumberbatch
3. Daniel Radcliffe
4. Kenneth Branagh

How many people speak English as an official language?

1. More than 430 million
2. More than 220 million
3. Less than 380 million
4. exactly 400 million

How much land did the British empire control in the beginning of the 20th century?

1. Half of the world
2. 75 percent of the world
3. A quarter of the world
4. One third of the world

How is fish and chips traditionally served?

1. on a plate
2. in a bag
3. in a shoe
4. on a newspaper

What is black pudding in Dutch?

1. bloedworst
2. leverworst
3. chocolade pudding
4. mona toetje

Part 3

US Culture

How many states does America have?

1. 49
2. 50
3. 51
4. 52

When's Thanksgiving?

1. Third Thursday of November
2. Fourth Thursday of November
3. First Monday of December
4. Friday the 13th

What is 'Boxing day'?

1. A big sport event
2. When you're moving house
3. The day after christmas
4. Prince Charles's birthday

October 31st

March 17th

February 14th

July 4th

Independence day

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

St. Valentine's day

What movie is this music from?

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

Which Italian word does not come from the English language?

1. weekend
2. computer
3. casa
4. jeans

Who is this?

1. Barack Obama
2. Martin Luther King
3. 50 Cent
4. Michael B Jordan

Who is this?

1. Barack Obama
2. Martin Luther King
3. 50 Cent
4. Michael B Jordan

Who is this?

1. Barack Obama
2. Martin Luther King
3. 50 Cent
4. Michael B Jordan

Who is this?

1. Barack Obama
2. Martin Luther King
3. 50 Cent
4. Michael B Jordan

What is the name of Donald Trump's wife?

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

Part 4

London Landmarks

Watch this video and pay attention. After the video there will be some questions about it. 

What is the name of the famous palace in London?

1. Bucktoken Palace
2. Balaton Palace
3. Buckingham Palace
4. Balloon Palace

From what place you can see the whole of London

1. The London Eye
2. The London Zoo
3. The London Dungeon
4. The Tower Houses

How is the London Underground also called?

1. Down Under
2. Metro
3. Subway
4. The Tube

What is the name of the river flowing through London?

1. The river Trent
2. The river Thames
3. The river Shannon
4. The river Tay