Викторина Британия и Британцы

Our guests will do the quiz: BRITAIN AND THE BRITISH. Try your hand at the quiz.
1. The British flag is often called...
a) The Union Jack b) The Marple Leaf c) The Stars and Stripes 2. The capital of Northern Ireland is..a) Belfastb) Cardiffc) Dublin
3. The highest mountain in the UK is...
a) Ben Nevis b) Mont Blancc) Mount McKinley 4. The word “Albion”, the poetic name of Great Britain means...
a) whiteb) greenc) red
5. The kilt is... 
a) a shirtb) a skirtc) a pair of trousers 6. The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from...
a) Walesb) Irelandc) Scotland
7. Stonehenge is about ... years old.
a) 40b) 400c) 4000 8. British kings and queens are crowned at...
a) Westminister Abbeyb) St. Paul’s Cathedralc) Buckingham Palace
9. Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of...
a) wax figuresb) western paintingc) ancient coins 10. Nelson’s Column is situated in...
a) Downing Streetb) Piccadilly Circusc) Trafalger Square
11. The London Underground is often called... 
a) the boxb) the channelc) the tube 12. The Tower of London was started by...
a) Julius Caesarb) William the Conquerorc) Henry VIII
13. Sir Christopher Wren built...
a) Buckingham Palaceb) Madam Tussaud’s Museumc) St. Paul’s Cathedral 14. «Beetles» started their career in...
a) Londonb) Liverpoolc) Birmingham
15.The national emblem of England is...
a) violet b) rosec) tulip 16..Big Ben is...   
a) the clock tower of the Houses of Parliamentb) the clockc) the largest bell at the top of the tower
17. The Speaker’s Corner is situated in...
a) Regent Parkb) Hyde Parkc) Kensington Gardens 18.The national emblem of Scotland
a) crossb) leekc) thistle
19. What theatre was organized by W. Shakespeare?
a) Royal Theatreb) Old Vic Theatrec) Globe Theatre 20. Who was the first Englishman who came to Australia?
a) Captain James Cookb) Admiral Nelsonc) Captain Drake