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Testpaperbritishcultureandcivilization
Testpaperbritishcultureandcivilization
Testpaperbritishcultureandcivilization
DATE_____________
CLASS:__________
British Culture and Civilization Quiz
1. What is a double-decker?
a. abus
b. a disco
c. a taxi
2. Saint George is the patron saint of England. He was famous for killing something. What was
it?
a. his wife
b. a dragon
c. a spider
3. What is the Queen' s name?
a. Queen Ela I
b. Queen Elizabeth II
c. Queen Margaret IV
4. Where does the Changing of the Guard take place?
a. Victoria and Albert Museum
b. Downing Street
c. Buckingham Palace
5. Who is the author of the book „ Harry Potter”?
a. J.R. Ewing
b. J.R. Hartley
c. J.R. Rowling
6. Where is the United Kingdom?
a. Europe
b. America
c. Japan
7. What’s the weather like in Britain?
a. hot and sunny
b. rainy and windy
c. freezing cold
8. Great Britain is made up of:
a. Wales, Scotland, England, Northern Ireland
b. England, Wales, Ireland
c. India, Wales, Australia
9. Which side of the road would you drive on in the UK?
a. Left
b. Right
c. Both
10. Who was the famous English writer/poet born in Stratford upon Avon?*
a. Dickens
b. Shakespeare
c. Bronte
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