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Quiz 77
Quiz 77
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A lingvocultural #quiz on English-speaking countries
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30 cards
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LITERATURE-1 Who wrote “Oliver Twist” and “David Copperfield”?
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain
Oscar Wilde
Walter Scott
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SIGHTSEEING-2 The all-England Lawn Tennis Championship is held …
at Wembley
at Wimbledon
at Epsom
in Grinwich
3
HISTORY-4 A person who studies a political life in America is called …
American
Americanologue
Americanist
Americanologist
4
HISTORY-2 Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated on July, 4 in ...
Canada
the USA
Ireland
Scotland
5
ARTS-5 What does the word “Albion” mean?
mighty
green
red
white
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POLITICS-3 This North American country is a member of the British Commonwealth.
Honduras
Mexico
Canada
Greenland
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GEOGRAPHY-3 Which is the longest river in England?
the Tyne
the Thames
the Severn
the Avon
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POLITICS-1 The contemporary President of the US is …
George Walker Bush
Donald Trump
Joseph Biden
Barack Hussein Obama
9
POLITICS-2 Great Britain is a …
republic
federation
constitutional monarchy
monarchy
10
GEOGRAPHY-2 Which is the biggest state in the USA?
Texas
California
Virginia
Alaska
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ARTS-3 … is one of the most famous American composers.
Glenn Miller
Martin Luther King
John Kennedy
Mark Twain
12
POLITICS-4 Where is the official residence of the British Prime Minister?
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Downing Street, 10
The Tower of London
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SIGHTSEEING-5 Which of them contains the largest library in Great Britain?
The Tate
The British Museum
Westminster Abbey
The National Gallery
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SIGHTSEEING-4 Who started to build the Tower of London?
Henry the Eighth
Christopher Wren
Admiral Nelson
William the Conqueror
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GEOGRAPHY-4 In which lake does the famous “Monster” live?
Lake Ontario
Loch Montgomery
Loch Ness
Lake Baikal
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HISTORY-3 The “Mayflower” is…
a flower
the first settlement in America
a season
the ship sailed in 1620 to America
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GEOGRAPHY-5 The second largest city in Britain is …
Leeds
Glasgow
Birmingham
Bradford
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HISTORY-5 There were … colonies in America in 1733.
10
7
13
21
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LITERATURE-3 What’s the real name of Jack London?
William Sydney Porter
John Brown
Samuel Clemens
John Griffith
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HISTORY-1 The flag of Great Britain is called ...
The Banner
The Star-Spangled Banner
The Stars and Stripes
The Union Jack
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ARTS-1 “The Globe” is associated with the name of …
Shelley
Dickens
Keats
Shakespeare
22
GEOGRAPHY-1 What is the capital of Wales?
Dublin
Cardiff
Belfast
London
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SIGHTSEEING-3 What is the symbol of wealth and luxury?
the West End
the Tower of London
the City
the East End
24
LITERATURE-4
“My heart’s in the Highlands, my heart is not here…” Who’s the author?
Henry Longfellow
Robert Burns
George Byron
William Shakespeare
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POLITICS-5 What is another name for the Houses of Parliament in the UK?
the Clearness Palace
Windsor Palace
Palace of Westminster
Scotland Yard
26
ARTS-4 What part of Britain is called “The Land of Song”?
Scotland
England
North Ireland
Wales
27
LITERATURE-5 The surname of the author of fantasy The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings is …
Defoe
Tolkien
Brown
Stevenson
28
ARTS-2 A group of cinema film companies in Los Angeles is called …
Bollywood
Hollywood
Gaumont
Mosfilm
29
SIGHTSEEING-1 The main Headquarters of the United Nations are in …
Washington D.C.
London
Montreal
New York
30
LITERATURE-2 The School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, was situated in …
Hogwarts
Stratford
Yate
Glasgow