What is the name of the film?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Which of these sentences is complex?

We all wore hats because the weather was cold.

Which of these sentences contains a spelling mistake?

The presants were under the tree.

Why do actors often call Macbeth 'The Scottish Play' instead?

To avoid saying a name that is supposedly cursed

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English Quiz: Christmas 2016

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1
Which is the correct spelling?
beacuse
because
becuase
beucase
2
Can you recognise this celebrity?
Kim Kardashian
Nicole Polizzi
Natalie Portman
Mila Kunis
3
What is the capital of the USA?
San Francisco
New York City
Washington DC
Los Angeles
4
Which of these is a position in a netball team?
Point Guard
Striker
Centre
Midfielder
5
How many minutes are in half a game of football?
50
45
30
90
6
Which of these objects is not used in a cricket match?
bat
hoop
ball
stumps
7
Which sport takes place in a velodrome?
Cycling
Basketball
Darts
Swimming
8
Which of these characters survives the play?
Lady Macbeth
Banquo
Malcolm
Lady Macduff
9
Alan Rickman died in January 2016, but which character did he play in the Harry Potter films?
Lupin
Snape
Dumbledore
Voldemort
10
What is the name of the Birlings' maid?
Mavis
Sybil
Edith
Edna
11
Which of these Christmas films was released first?
Arthur Christmas
Elf
Home Alone 2
Jingle All The Way
12
How many different consonants are in the word 'Christmas'?
seven
five
six
two
13
What is the name of the song?
Last Christmas
Merry Christmas Everyone
Fairytale of New York
White Christmas
14
Which actor played Macbeth in the 2015 film adaptation?
Will Ferrell
Michael Fassbender
Tom Hardy
Robert Downey Jr.
15
What colour fur does The Grinch have?
Green
Blue
Yellow
Red
16
Which company helped to make Santa Claus famous for wearing red?
Cadbury's
Nestlé
Pepsi
Coca-Cola
17
What is the name of the artist?
JME
Skepta
Stormzy
Devlin
18
What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi
Accra
Abuja
Addis Ababa
19
What is the name of the film?
X-Men: First Class
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Part 1
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
20
In 2016, who resigned as leader of the Conservative Party?
George Osborn
Jeremy Corbyn
David Cameron
Theresa May
21
What is the name of the first shop where Eva worked?
Palace Bar
Milwards
Birling and Co.
Crofts Ltd.
22
Which of these sentences is complex?
We all love Christmas.
We all wore hats because the weather was cold.
I like cold, frosty winter mornings.
I love Christmas, but I hate cold weather.
23
In which year did Nottingham Forest last play in the Premier League?
2004
1998
1999
2000
24
In which James Bond film does Sean Bean die?
Casino Royale
Dr. No
GoldenEye
From Russia With Love
25
Can you recognise this American star, before she was famous?
Jennifer Lawrence
Zooey Deschanel
Katy Perry
Angelina Jolie
26
What is the name of Banquo's son?
Fleance
Lennox
Ross
Donaldbain
27
Who starred in Titanic?
Angelina Jolie
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Winslet
Keira Knightley
28
Which is the country of birth of Ryan Gosling, Jim Carrey and Ryan Reynolds?
New Zealand
USA
Australia
Canada
29
Which of these is not one of Santa's reindeer?
Cupid
Donner
Bambi
Dasher
30
Which country hosted the 2012 Olympic Games?
Brazil
Beijing
London
Great Britain
31
Which trophy did José Mourinho win in 2016?
FA Cup
European Championship
Europa League
FA Community Shield
32
Where is Mount Kilimanjaro?
Nepal
Tanzania
Democratic Republic of Congo
Kenya
33
Can you figure out who this is?
John Legend
Drake
Barack Obama
Morgan Freeman
34
Where would you find pyramids?
Sudan
All of the above
Mexico
China
35
What is the name of the artist?
Ed Sheeran
One Direction
The 1975
James Bay
36
In which year did The Gunpowder Plot take place?
1599
1605
1603
1606
37
Which of these sentences contains a spelling mistake?
The reindeer were waiting outside.
The turkey dinner took ages to cook.
It was the night before Christmas.
The presants were under the tree.
38
What is the name of the artist?
Sia
Jess Glynne
Beyoncé
Rihanna
39
Which Indian city has the biggest population?
Kolkata
Delhi
Mumbai
Chennai
40
What are Inspector Goole's last two words in the play?
... and anguish.
... Good night.
... each other.
... live alone.
41
At 6,992 km in length, what is the world's longest river?
Amazon
Yangtze
Congo
Nile
42
Which of these British counties is the most northern?
Lancashire
Lincolnshire
Durham
Cheshire
43
Which writer created the character Ebeneezer Scrooge?
William Shakespeare
John Steinbeck
JK Rowling
Charles Dickens
44
How many Grand Slam tennis tournaments are there?
5
4
3
8
45
What is another name for the day that comes ten days later than December 16th?
Christmas Eve
Boxing Day
Black Friday
Advent
46
Who is this British sports star?
Alan Shearer
Andrew Flintoff
David Beckham
Andy Murray
47
Why do actors often call Macbeth 'The Scottish Play' instead?
To avoid confusion with Shakespeare's other plays
To celebrate Scottish nationalism
To avoid copyright infringement
To avoid saying a name that is supposedly cursed
48
In 2016, which film finally won Leonardo DiCaprio an Oscar for Best Actor?
The Wolf of Wall Street
Blood Diamond
The Aviator
The Revenant
49
Where did the Nativity take place?
Hebron
Athens
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
50
In which US state is Hollywood located?
California
Los Angeles
Florida
Ohio
51
What is the name of the film?
Spectre
Casino Royale
Skyfall
Die Another Day
52
Which title does Macbeth hold from the start of the play?
Lord of the Rings
King of Scotland
Thane of Glamis
Thane of Cawdor
53
Which of these words can be used as an adjective?
wait
coldly
after
frozen
54
Which of these words does not appear in Inspector Goole's stage directions?
purposefulness
masculinity
solidity
massiveness
55
How is Birling's speech interrupted?
Inspector Goole gives his own speech
Inspector Goole rings the door bell
Sheila starts crying
Eric stumbles into the room
56
Which of these animals does not live anywhere near the North Pole?
Penguin
Seal
Arctic Fox
Polar Bear
57
Which country hosted Euro 2016?
Germany
Spain
France
Belgium
58
Which zoo was home to Harambe the gorilla until 2016?
Texas
Cincinnati
Connecticut
New York City
59
Who is this British musician?
Ed Sheeran
Calvin Harris
Frank Carter
Harry Styles
60
What is the name of the film?
Jaws
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
61
Who released the top-selling 2016 album, titled '25'?
James Bay
Adele
Justin Bieber
Drake
62
Who won the 2016 final of Strictly Come Dancing?
Louise Redknapp
Len Goodman
Danny Mac
Ore Oduba
63
How many Acts are there in Macbeth?
Four
Six
Five
Three
64
What is the name of the song?
Rolling in the Deep
When We Were Young
Someone Like You
Hello
65
What is the name of the film?
X-Men: Apocalypse
Remember Me
The Notebook
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
66
Which of these foods is not a traditional part of Christmas dinner?
Turkey
Fish
Cranberry sauce
Stuffing
67
What is the name of the artist?
Mike Posner
Calvin Harris
Justin Bieber
Lukas Graham
68
Which of these words can be used as a verb?
wrap
suddenly
delicious
tree
69
Who is the second character to be questioned by The Inspector?
Sybil
Sheila
Mr Birling
Gerald
70
Which of these words is an adverb?
family
surprisingly
shocked
surprise
71
What is the name of the song?
Yellow
Paradise
Adventure Of A Lifetime
Hymn For The Weekend
72
What is Santa called in France?
Babbo Natale
Papp Chrëschtdag
Père Noël
Papai Noel
73
What is the name of this song?
You're All I Want For Christmas
All I Want For Christmas
All I Want For Christmas Is You
Make My Wish Come True
74
Which is the correct spelling for the writer of An Inspector Calls?
Preistley
Priestly
Priestely
Priestley
75
What is the name of the film?
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The Empire Strikes Back
76
In which month in 2016 did the EU referendum take place?
April
June
May
July
77
Which of these characters is the eldest?
Eva/Daisy
Eric
Gerald
Sheila
78
Which of these sentences is grammatically correct?
The children opened all they're presents.
The children opening all there presents.
The children opened all their presents.
The children opened all there presents.
79
Which of these words is not a noun?
snowy
tinsel
star
glitter
80
Who kills Macbeth at the end of the play?
Malcolm
Macbeth
Macduff
Fleance
81
Which weapon does Macbeth use to kill Duncan?
Crossbow
Poison
Dagger
Sword
82
Which of these words is an adverb?
never
surprise
fly
exact
83
Which country does not share a border with France?
Portugal
Switzerland
Germany
Belgium
84
Macaulay Culkin stars in which Christmas film?
Home Alone
Elf
The Muppet Christmas Carol
It's A Wonderful Life
85
Which famous musician did not die in 2016?
Prince
Leonard Cohen
David Bowie
Amy Winehouse
86
How many medals did Team GB win at Rio 2016?
131
147
125
150
87
And finally, have you got any idea who this is?
Alec Baldwin
Ricky Gervais
David Bowie
Daniel Craig
88
What was JB Priestley's middle name?
Barrington
Barney
Bolton
Boynton
89
Does this famous actor look familiar?
Ryan Gosling
Brad Pitt
Christian Bale
Harrison Ford
90
Can you name the famous rapper?
Kanye West
Jay-Z
Kendrick Lamar
Nas
91
Where do the three witches meet Macbeth at the start of the play?
upon the heath
in his dreams
at his castle
upon the battlefield
92
When was the play first performed?
1945
1946
1944
1912
93
And can you figure out who this is?
Harrison Ford
George Clooney
Steven Spielberg
Al Pacino
94
Which of these former footballers does not have an OBE?
Frank Lampard
Robbie Savage
Ryan Giggs
David Beckham
95
In which year was this song released?
1994
1995
2004
2001
96
Does this billionaire look familiar to you?
Bono
Mark Zuckerberg
Bill Gates
Donald Trump
97
Which season of Game of Thrones first aired in April 2016?
seventh
sixth
eighth
fifth
98
Which of these films did Steven Spielberg direct?
Saving Private Ryan
Black Hawk Down
American Sniper
The Great Escape
99
Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
Canada
Germany
Norway
United Kingdom
100
In which year was this charity single released?
1994
1974
1964
1984

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