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  • Who was known as "The People's Princess"?
    Lady Di
  • Which famous fictional detective lived in Baker Street, London?
    Sherlock Holmes
  • Name three train stations near the school.
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  • In the 1950s, a famous character from Peru moved to London. He has become very famous and there are movies about him and a train station named after him. Who is he?
    Paddington Bear
  • Name the famous British King who had 6 wives.
    Henry VIII
  • Name three places you've visited while in London.
    British museum, Natural history museum, science museum, London aquarium, London Dungeon, Tower of London, Tate Modern, National gallery, Sherlock Holmes museum
  • How many times has London hosted the Olympic games?
    3
  • What river runs through London?
    The Thames
  • Where is this view over London from? A) Primrose Hill B) Strawberry Field C) Camden Town D) Hampstead Heath
    A) Primrose Hill
  • How many underground stations are there? A) 150 B) 220 C) 270 D) 320
    C) 270
  • Which classic novel, set in London, tells the story of a grumpy man who learns the meaning of Christmas after being visited by three ghosts?
    A Christmas Carol
  • What colour are the official taxis in London?
    Black
  • What is a two-story bus called?
    Double decker
  • What is the name of the church where many famous people are buried and is also the location of many royal weddings?
    Westminster Abbey
  • What's the name of London's tallest building?
    The Shard
  • Where is the King's residence in London?
    In Buckingham Palace
  • Something happened in 1666 that almost destroyed the city. What was it?
    The Great Fire of London
  • What is the name of this bridge which is the oldest bridge in London?
    London Bridge
  • What is in the picture (name two things)?
    Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
  • Who lives in 10 Downing Street?
    The Prime Minister (Kier Starmer)
  • The River Thames runs through London. But which sea animal has NOT been spotted in it? A) Sharks B) Crocodiles C) Dolphins
    B) Crocodiles
  • What is the name of the oldest and the most famous department store in London?
    Harrods
  • What is the name of the biggest park in central London?
    Hyde Park
  • What is the underground usually called?
    the Tube
  • In 1888, Jack the Ripper stalked the streets of London killing innocent women. But which area of London did he operate in? North, South, East or West?
    East
  • Chelsea, Battersea, Blackfriars and Millenium are all types of what?
    Bridge!
  • What is the name of this bridge?
    Tower Bridge
  • How many airports are there in London? A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 6
    D) 6
  • What is the name of the park next to the King's residence?
    St. James Park
  • True or false: Harry Potter lived in London with his aunt and uncle.
    FALSE! They lived in Surrey.
  • How many Premier League teams are from London?
    Five (Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, West Ham, Crystal Palace)
  • Which area of London is famous for its yearly tennis tournament (which shares its name)?
    Wimbledon
  • What popular tourist attraction can you find inside Regent's Park near Camden?
    London Zoo
  • What is the name of this tourist attraction?
    London Eye
  • What is the best known shopping street in central London?
    Oxford street
  • Can you name any British slang words that are used a lot in London?
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  • The Tower of London was once used as a zoo. Now, only one type of animal still lives there. What is it?
    Raven
  • What's the name of this place?
    St Paul's Cathedral
  • How many underground lines are there in London? A) 10 B) 11 C) 12 D) 13
    B) 11
  • What is this called?
    Piccadilly Circus