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QUIZ "GREAT BRITAIN"

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    England, Scotland, Wales
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  • What’s the name of the most popular British band of the 60s?
    The "Beatles"
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  • Name the two most famous English universities.
    Oxford and Cambridge
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  • Who is the head of the state of the UK and who actually rules the country?
    The head of the state is the Queen but actually the Prime Minister is the one who rules the country
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  • Why is Britain warmer than other countries on the same latitude?
    Due to the Gulf Stream Britaini s warmer than other countries on the same latitude, having cool summers and warm winters
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  • What is the narrowest point between Britain and Europe?
    The narrowest point between Britain and Europe is Strait of Dover
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  • What are the highest mountains from the UK and where are they situated?
    Ben Nevis - 1343m in Scotland and Snowdon- 1085m in Wales
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  • Name the longest river in the UK.
    The longest river is the Severn -354 km long
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  • What is the UK Parliament formed of?
    the UK Parliament formed of 2 houses - The House of Commons (members are elected every 5 years) and The House of Lords (members are permanent)
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  • When is Boxing Day?
    On the 26th of December
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  • When is Guy Fawkes Night?
    On the 5th of November
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  • What is a lollipop lady / man?
    A person who stops the traffic and helps children cross the street
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  • What is the name of the forest where Robin Hood used to live?
    Sherwood Forest
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  • What do the English usually put in their tea?
    Cold milk
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  • What is a double-decker?
    A bus
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  • Name famous Scotish poet
    Robert Burns
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  • Name famous English writer who wrote "Romeo and Julliet"
    William Shakespeare
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