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Which of the following people is NOT one of the children of Queen Elizabeth II?
Richard
Edward
Charles
Anne
2
This is the most popular sport in the United Kingdom.
Cricket
Football/Futbol (Soccer)
Tennis
Rugby
3
Which member of the Beatles played the drums and is NOT an original member?
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
John Lennon
Ringo Starr
4
In British wallets you might find
quid
, which is a slang term for this.
Pictures
Driver's License
Insurance Card
Money
5
After King Charles III, Prince William is next in line for the British throne. Who is next in line after Prince William?
Prince Harry
Prince Andrew
Prince George
Princess Charlotte
6
London's double-decker buses are world famous and happen to be this color.
Green
Yellow
Blue
Red
7
What is the prehistoric megalithic structure called on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England?
Stonehenge
The Brittany Stones
The Parthenon
Easter Island
8
The equivalent to a president, the United Kingdom has this title to their leader.
Prime Minister
Chancellor
First Minister
Chief Executive
9
Queen Elizabeth II died in 2022 at age 96. Who was her husband of 73 years before he died in 2021 at the age of 99?
Prince Philip
Prince Andrew
Prince Matthew
Prince Stephen
10
Queen Elizabeth II had a strong love for this breed of dog.
British Terrior
Bloodhound
Corgi
Pit Bull
11
Before becoming King of England, who was then-Prince Charles married to but later divorced in 1996?
Princess Margaret
Princess Katherine
Princess Diana
Princess Mary
12
What is the name of the big clock tower located in London?
Big Bertha
Big Blue
Big Barney
Big Ben
13
Misc. Question: This is the new kind of Twix candy bar that is officially being released.
Truffle
Creme Brulee
Snickerdoodle
Double Fudge Brownie
14
(Tough Question): This is the most popular pub game played in England.
Poker
Shuffleboard
Darts
Billiards (Pool)
15
He is the lead singer for The Rolling Stones, one of the most famous rock bands from London.
Vick Jagger
Nick Jagger
Rick Jagger
Mick Jagger
16
She was the first female Prime Minister of the U.K. and served from 1979-1990.
Angela Merkel
Mary Robinson
Margaret Thatcher
Theresa May
17
What major event happened with the Beatles in 1970 that shocked the music world?
Quit Music Industry
They Broke Up
Arrested & Jailed
Released a New Album
18
On the north banks of the River Thames, this royal fortress was built by William the Conqueror in 1066.
The Cathedral of London
The Clock of London
The Tower of London
The London Eye Tower
19
Hadrian's Wall has its presence in England & was built 2,000 years ago by these people during its empire.
Egyptians
Persians
Greeks
Romans
20
King Charles III has two sons. Which of his sons is next in line to the throne of becoming the King of England?
Prince Edward
Prince George
Prince William
Prince Harry
21
What's the name of the character in charge of all British spy secret technology used by James Bond?
Q
X
Z
M
22
A typical English breakfast consists of eggs, bacon, sausages, mushrooms and this food item.
Artichokes
Yorkshire Pudding
Chips
Beans
23
This is the oldest pro golf tournament in the world, mostly played on courses in Scotland with some played in England.
The Scottish Open
The British Open
The European Open
The United Kingdom Open
24
This is a place of Christian worship, royal ceremonies & a final resting place for prominent figures in British history.
Southampton Abbey
Westminster Abbey
Manchester Abbey
Downton Abbey
25
This famous sport in England is played with men riding horses while hitting a ball with a mallet toward a goal post.
Cricket
Net Ball
Bowls
Polo
26
Which member of the Beatles died first back in 1980 just outside his NY City apartment building?
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
27
He was the King of England when the American colonies declared independence and essentially became the U.S.A. in 1776.
King George III
King Richard I
King William II
King Leonardo I
28
His current title is King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland & other Commonwealth realms.
King Charles IV
King Charles II
King Charles III
King Charles I
29
You can enjoy a delicious piece of fish accompanied by French fries, which are known as this in England.
Chips
Fingers
Strips
Dips
30
Who did Prince William marry in 2011, who will become the next Queen (consort) of England?
Princess Victoria
Princess Catherine
Princess Mary
Princess Charlotte
31
Most famous for its iconic trench coats, what British fashion company was founded in 1856 in Basingstoke, England?
Chanel
Gucci
Prada
Burberry
32
Wimbledon, the oldest professional tennis tournament in the world, is played in London and has this type of surface.
Clay
Rubber
Hard Court
Grass
33
In the United Kingdom, finger sandwiches are typically served with this filling and the crusts removed.
Cucumber
Zucchini
Celery
Radish
34
This British historical drama TV series is set in the early 20th century of the wealthy Crawley family & their servants.
Downton Abbey
Midtown Abbey
Yorktown Abbey
Uptown Abbey
35
What is James Bond's famous code number?
002
009
006
007
36
Prior to the coronation of King Charles III, she was the British monarch who ruled for 70 years & died in 2022.
Queen Katherine II
Queen Mary I
Queen Gertrude I
Queen Elizabeth II
37
(Tough Question): Winston Churchill was the famous Prime Minister of England during this war.
British War of Independence
The Cold War
World War II
World War I
38
A British person might say this phrase to you after you lose a game.
"The War is Over"
"Good Night Irene"
"Hard Cheese"
"Tough Toenails"
39
A British person who is going to the
loo
, is going to...
the garage
the toilet
the grocery store
the garden
40
What major body of water is between England and the western coast of Europe?
English Channel
British Channel
Strait of England
Strait of London
41
If you want to travel underwater beneath the English Channel, you'll travel through this structure along the way.
The Channel Tunnel
The Channel Tube
The Channel Dungeon
The Channel Restaurant
42
Prince Harry, who broke off ties with the royal family, married this American actress & they now live in California.
Meghan Sinkhole
Meghan Sparkle
Meghan Markle
Meghan Finkel
43
What is the name of the British spy in movies who traveled the world to strike down sinister villains?
James Bend
James Bond
James Bund
James Band
44
In 1997, Princess Diana died in a car accident while being chased by the paparazzi in this European city.
Paris, France
Berlin, Germany
Rome, Italy
London, England
45
In the 1970s & 1980s, this British rock band had popular hit songs such as "We Will Rock You" and "Bohemian Rhapsody"
The Animals
Queen
The Who
Rolling Stones
46
Which famous battle in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of England?
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Nottingham
Battle of Bosworth Field
Battle of Hastings
47
Each member of
The Beatles
were born in this city in England, which is also the birthplace of their band.
Oxford
Cambridge
London
Liverpool
48
This is the most popular futbol club (soccer club) in England.
Arsenal
Liverpool
Chelsea
Manchester United
49
Before marrying Prince Charles in 1981, Lady (Princess) Diana Spencer held this job.
Business Administrator
Preschool Attendant
Fashion Model
Flight Attendant
50
He's considered one of the all-time best football (soccer) players for England and also married one of the Spice Girls.
David Beckham
Christiano Ronaldo
Franz Beckenbauer
Lionel Messi
51
What drink do English people consume the most?
Milk
Juice
Tea
Coffee
52
Futbol (Soccer) is the most popular sport in England while this sport is the 2nd most popular.
Golf
Rugby
Tennis
Cricket
53
Located in the northern U.K., Scotland is a country famous for this sport played at St. Andrews & Turnberry.
Curling
Badminton
Golf
Polo
54
King Charles III has two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. Prince Harry is the oldest.
True
False
55
With it's round tower, this castle has been a residence for over 900 years & is one of the homes of King Charles III.
London Castle
WIndsor Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Manchester Castle
56
People in Britain take their tea seriously as they typically add a splash of this with some sugar.
Milk
Lemon
Worcestershire Sauce
Honey
57
Which member of the Beatles is the only one who plays an instrument left handed?
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
58
With a population of 8.9 million people, this is the capital city of England.
Liverpool
London
Manchester
Nottingham
59
This is the name of Prince William's and Princess Catherine's only daughter.
Louise
Elizabeth
Charlotte
Lilibet
60
During the ceremony of knighthood, the King of England officially adds this title to a person's name.
Grand Wizard
Majesty
Royal Highness
Sir
61
England is famous for this playwright who wrote plays such as
Hamlet
,
Othello
, and
Romeo & Juliet
.
Socrates
George Bernard Shaw
Oscar Wilde
William Shakespeare
62
Despite having multiple residences like his Queen mum, where is the main official residence of King Charles III?
Tower of London
Windsor Castle
Sandringham, Norfolk
Buckingham Palace
63
This is King Charles III wife, who was the Duchess of Cornwall and now has the title of Queen (consort).
Camilla
Beatrice
Mary
Ingrid
