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England, Oh My England
Test your knowledge of England and its customs, geography, and history.
Fun:
(3)
Difficulty:
(0.92)
Quiz ID: #33720
Category:
Geography
>
Countries
Submitted By:
Marple
Question #1
Where in England would you find the Isle of Dogs?
Your Answer:
1 word, 6 letters.
Show Hint
Question #2
Which English seaside resort has a nudist beach and an area called "The Lanes"?
Southsea
Dover
Brighton
Dymchurch
Question #3
What is a Welly Wanging contest?
Throwing a Wellington Boot
Pulling a barrel full of water uphill
Jumping across a well.
Riding a well bred horse in a race
Question #4
An area in the Midlands (middle of England) is known by what name due to the large coal industry that used to be there?
Orange County
Heat Town
Black Country
Old Seam County
Question #5
The largest lake in England is called what?
Lake Windemere
Bassenthwaite Lake
Rutland Water
Lake Grasmere
Question #6
Who is the Patron Saint of England?
St. George
St. Andrew
St. Patrick
St. David
Question #7
Guy Fawkes was the first Prime Minister of England.
True
False
Question #8
In England, breakfast on a Sunday is usually a large cooked meal.
True
False
Question #9
What is Big Ben?
A large English ship
The nickname of Prince Charles
The Clock Tower in the Houses of Parliament
A bell
A Statue of Benjamin Franklin in London
Question #10
Her Majesty the Queen resides officially in Buckingham Palace, London. How do people know when the Queen is actually at home in the Palace?
A sign on the Palace gates indicates the Queen is at home.
A town crier announces her presence every 30 minutes.
A flag is flown from a flagpole.
The Queen's guards wear a red rose in their busbys (fur hats).
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