Education in the UK and the USA

Question 1

What is the name of the dance party at the end of high school in America?

Accepted Answer

Prom

Question 2

Children in the UK don't have to go to school - they can be educated at home

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

What do you get when you finish university?

Accepted Answer

Degree

Question 4

When they are 16, English students take...

Accepted Answer

GCSEs

Question 5

If they want to go to university, when they're 18, English students take...

Accepted Answer

A levels

Question 6

Children have to wear a school uniform in most schools in England

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What do you call girls who support school teams in the USA?

Accepted Answer

Cheerleaders

Question 8

Summer holidays in the UK last for

Accepted Answer

6 weeks

Question 9

If they want to go to university, when they're 18, American students take...

Accepted Answer

SATs

Question 10

American schools are not allowed to include prayers or to teach religious education.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Which of the following is not a university in the USA?

Accepted Answer

Eton

Question 12

Students in Britain can leave school when they are...

Accepted Answer

16

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