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What is Aurora Borealis?
It's the Northern lights
It's the prime minister of Scotland
It's the name of the Scottish parliament
It was a Celtic Queen
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The Welsh flag is ...
green, white, and orange
red, white, and blue
red, white, and green
red and white
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What animal can you see on the Welsh flag?
A fox
A unicorn
A dragon
A sheep
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Scotland is...
to the east of England
to the west of England
to the north of England
to the south of England
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These are 3 popular sports in England
Handball, polo, and football
Football, rugby, and cricket
Football, skiing, and rugby
Curling, football, and volleyball
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Who is the head of Great Britain?
Elisabeth I
Elisabeth III
Henry VIII
Elisabeth II
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What is Big Ben?
A knickname (kallenamn) for the Queen's husband
A clock
An explotion
A children's song
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The English flag is...
Blue, white, and red
White and blue
Red and white
Red, white, and blue
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What is the Capital of Great Britain?
London
England
Dublin
Edinburgh
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What is the highest mountain in Wales?
Snowdon
Mount Everest
Peaky Mountain
Ben Nevis
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What does "cael penwythnos braf" mean?
Ha ei fin helg!
Kva sa du?
Du er skjønn!
Har du det bra?
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How many people speak Welsh?
20%
Everybody
80%
50%
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How many islands belong to Scotland?
8000
8
80
800
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What is a normal event in the Scottish Highland Games?
Throwing big tree trunks
Throwing eggs
Throwing bricks
Throwing bagpipes
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What is the Capital of Wales?
Belfast
Swansea
Cardiff
Dublin
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How many people live in Wales?
8 million
3 million
11 million
5 million
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From which language have the English borrowed the Expression "Bon voyage"?
French
Arabic
Scottish Gaelic
Greek
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Rangers and Celtic are
2 football teams from Glasgow
the surnames of 2 famous Scottish actors
2 traditional dishes from Edinburgh
2 rivers in Scotland
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Who makes the laws and the political decisions in Britain?
The EU
The Prime Minister
The Queen
The Parliament
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What is the Capital of England?
Dublin
Edinburgh
London
Cardiff
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Which countries are parts of Great Britain?
Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England
Wales, Scotland and England
Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England
22
Who is Gareth Bale?
The Welsh prime minister
A singer
An actor
A footballer
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What is Llanfairpwllgwingyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllandysiliogogogoch?
The name of a Welsh football club
The name of a Welsh town
"Hello" in Welsh
The name of the longest river in Wales
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What is this?
Haggis
Blood sausage
Bangers and mash
Liverpaté with mashed potatoes
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What are the Welsh known for?
Playing guitars
Heavy metal bands
Breakdance
Singing in choirs
26
The Scottish flag is
blue and white
red and white
green, white, and orange
red, blue, and white
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What is T in the Park?
An word game for kids to play outdoors
A café in Edinburgh's Botanical Garden
A huge sculpture in Holyrood Park in Edinburgh
A Music festival in Scotland
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Which animal is a national symbol in England?
The unicorn
The dragon
The lion
The fox
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What is shinty?
It's a traditional dish
It's the Scottish word meaning not having any money
It's a popular cream from Scotland
It's a type of sport
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How many People live in England
8,5 million
5 million
50 million
35 million
31
These are 3 English cities
Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow
Birmingham, London, and Cardiff
Liverpool, Birmingham, and Manchester
Dublin, Liverpool, and Manchester
32
What does Cymru mean?
Choir
Football
Sheep
Wales
33
These are 3 Scottish cities:
Belfast, Dublin, and Edinburgh
Glasgow, Belfast, and Aberdeen
Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen
Aberbeen, Leeds, and Dublin
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What is the Capital of Scotland?
Aberdeen
Glasgow
Belfast
Edinburgh
35
Glastonbury and Reading are ...
literature festivals
music festivals
big libraries
English rivers
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What is the English Channel?
A news-channel on TV
An Entertainment channel on TV
The sea between England and Ireland
The sea between England and France