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Cultural Stereotypes

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A Quiz quiz for a reading comprehension about British Stereotypes.

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1
Which one is the best English accent?
The Scottish accent
The Southern English dialect
"The Queen's English" accent
There are many wonderful accents and dialects in Britain
2
What is the writer's opinion about the British Royal Family?
He thinks it is an important institution in their culture
He considers it an unuseful figure within the country
It isn't important; everybody wants Britain to be a Republic
He thinks that British people want the Queen to abdicate
3
Which of the following stereotypes do not apply for the writer? (2 possible answers)
He has got bad teeth
He always wears a bowler hat
He loves the Royal Family
He always talks about the weather
4
Which brands of tea are his favourite ones?
Tetley's
Twinings
Yorkshire Gold
All of them are correct
5
Do British people tend to be polite?
Yes, British people are polite even when it is not necessary
Yes, because the Queen forces them to be respectful
No, they are very rude and direct people
No, they don't care about offending people
6
According to the author, stereotypes:
Exist for some reason
Can sometimes be right
Will never apply to the whole country
Remark common cultural aspects
7
How did the writer realize about the stereotypes he conformed to?
By travelling to other countries
By watching TV series in other countries
When he met a group of Hungarians
Because he was a radical person
8
Which of the following stereotypes does the writer have? (2 possible answers)
He goes to bed at 8 p.m.
He drinks tea with milk, as usual
He often talks about the weather
He plays cricket daily