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Quiz Some Facts About the UK and the USA

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Republic

What kind of state is the UK?

Parliamentary monarchy

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Monarchy

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Stars and stripes

What is the nickname of the flag of the UK?

Union Jack

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Flag of St. Patrick’s Cross

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Windsor Palace

What is the name of the London’s residence of Queen Elizabeth II?

Kensington Palace

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Buckingham Palace

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No.10 Downing Street

What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the UK?

Baker’s Street

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Whitehall

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Sheffield

What is the name of the town where William Shakespeare was born?

Coventry

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Stratford-on-Avon

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England

What part of Britain is called «the land of song»?

Wales

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Scotland

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Canterbury

In what town is the residence of the head of the English Church?

Manchester

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Liverpool

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Michelangelo

Who is the architect of the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral?

Sir Christofer Wren

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Rastrelly

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Metro

What is the nickname of London’s Underground?

Subway

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The Tube

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Globe Theatre

What theatre was organized by W. Shakespeare?

Old Vic Theatre

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Royal Theatre

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Newspapers

What are these: The Times, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail?

TV programmes

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Towns

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Soccer

What is real English football called?

Rugby

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Cricket

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Regents Park

What park of London is the Speaker’s Corner situated in?

Hyde Park

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Green Park

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48

How many states are there in the USA?

52

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50

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Hallowen

What do the Americans celebrate on the 4 th of July?

The Independence Day

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The Thanksgiving Day

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To the state of Pensylvania

What state does the capital of the USA Washington belong to?

To the District of Columbia

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To the state of Texas

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cuckoo

What is the symbol of the USA?

owl

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eagle

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In Congress

Where does the President work and live?

In the White House

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In the Pentagon

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Texas

Which is the biggest state of the USA?

California

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Alaska

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Niagara

What a beautiful waterfall is situated in the USA?

Victoria

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Anchel

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In San Francisco

In which city is Hollywood?

In Los Angeles

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In New York

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In New York

Where is the Statue of Liberty situated?

In Los Angeles

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In Washington