This activity was created by Paul Andrew HUNT, assistant at collège Nicolas Appert, Châlons-en-Champagne, from October 2000 to April 2001

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT..... ENGLAND ?

1/ What is the capital of England?

• Edinburgh
• London
• Birmingham
• Leeds

2/ What is the national emblem of England?

• the rose
• the thistle
• the shamrock
• the cockerel

3/Who is the Patron Saint of England?

• St David
• St Mark
• St Andrew
• St George

4/ What currency do they use in England?

5/ What is the name of the river which flows through London?

6/ Where are the two most prestigious universities in England?

• Oxford and Manchester
• Manchester and York
• Oxford and Cambridge
• Cambridge and York

7/ Who is the current Prime Minister of England?

• Margaret Thatcher
• Tony Blair
• John Major
• Winston Churchill

8/ Where does the Queen live?

• Windsor Castle
• Buckingham Palace
• Leeds Castle
• The Tower of London

9/ What is the name of the British flag?

• the Royal Standard
• the Blue Peter
• the St George
• the Union Jack
• Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?