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Anglosphere Quiz

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    Testing student knowledge of countries in the Anglosphere, ESL
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  • Other than "New Zealanders" what are people from New Zealand often called?
    Kiwis!
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  • Which two countries remember their military veterans on ANZAC day every April 25th?
    Australia and New Zealand
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  • A British or Australian person flying to Spain and then back home would buy a RETURN ticket. What would an American or Canadian buy?
    Round-trip
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  • North Americans call this a Flashlight but other Anglophones call it a...
    torch
  •  15
  • Sydney is Australia's most famous city but what city is its capital?
    Canberra
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  • The third Monday of January is an annual holiday in the USA that celebrates this man. Who is he?
    Martin Luther King Jr.
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  • The Brits and Irish would call this vehicle a lorry but North Americans, Australians, and New Zealanders call it a....
    Truck
  •  15
  • This coffee and donut chain is famous across Canada where locals call it "Timmies"
    Tim Hortons
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  • This iconic and very FILLING British breakfast is known by this two word name....
    Full English
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  • It would be very embarrassing to go outside just wearing a t-shirt and "pants" in the UK but perfectly normal in North America. Why?
    In British English "pants" refers to underwear but in American English it describes trousers or jeans
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  • What two countries are represented by these flags? And which one is which?
    New Zealand (red stars), Australia (white stars).
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  • AUS English: "Let’s buy some burgers and sausages for the barbie." What is a "barbie?"
    Barbeque/Grill
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  • NZ English: If you are going to the beach this summer make sure to wear your "jandals" and "togs." What are those?
    Jandals = Sandles/Flip-Flops, Togs = swimsuit
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  • In North America to pick up some medications you go to the drugstore or pharmacist, but in the UK you go to the...
    Chemist
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  • Spelling: In _____ "the best defence is a good offence" but in _____ "the best defense is a good offense."
    1st - UK/AUS/NZ/CAN, 2nd - USA
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  • Spelling: In _____ you "realize you need to organize" but in _____ you "realise you need to organise"
    1. USA/CAN, 2. UK/AUS/NZ
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