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What do you know about Great Britain and USA?

GEOGRAPHY

Question 1. Great Britain consists of …a) states b) parts c) republics

Answer: Great Britain consists of …b) parts

Question 2. The USA consists of …a) states b) parts c) republics

Answer: The USA consists of …a) states

Question 3. The capital of GB is …a) Cardiff b) London c) New York

Answer: The capital of GB is b) London

Question 4. The capital of USA is… a) New York b) Atlanta c) Washington

Answer: The capital of USA is… c) Washington

Question 5. The biggest river of the USA is… a) Mississippi b) Hudson c) Thames

Answer: The biggest river of the USA is… a) Mississippi

Question 6. London is situated on the …river.a) Potomac b) Thames c) Hudson

Answer: London is situated on the …river.b) Thames

Question 7. Washington is located on the …river.a) Potomac b) Hudson c) Mississippi

Answer: Washington is located on the …river.a) Potomac

Question 8. New York is located on the …river.a) Thames b) Hudson c) Nile

Answer: New York is located on the …river.b) Hudson

Question 9. Atlanta is a capital of the state a) Alaska b) Georgia c) Washington

Answer: Atlanta is a capital of the state b) Georgia

CITIES AND SIGHTS

Question 1. What city is more than 2000 years old? a) Washington b)Atlanta c) London

Answer: What city is more than 2000 years old? c) London

Question 2. What city is famous its magnolia trees? a) New York b) Cardiff c) Atlanta

Answer: What city is famous its magnolia trees? c) Atlanta

Question 3. What is a nickname of New York?a) Small Apple b) Big Apple c) Large Apple

Answer: What is a nickname of New York?b) Big Apple

Question 4. What building does the president of the USA live and work? a) The White House b) the Capitol c) Sci Trek

Answer: What building does the president of the USA live and work? a) The White House

Question 5. Which building is the oldest in Washington D. C.? a) The Capitolb) the White Housec) the Metropolitan Art Museum

Answer: Which building is the oldest in Washington D. C.? a) The Capitol

Question 6. Where is the largest library in the world? a) London b) Atlanta c) Washington

Answer: Where is the largest library in the world? c) Washington

Question 7. How many states are there in the USA? a) 50 b) 51 c) 52

Answer: How many states are there in the USA? a) 50

Question 8. What is Big Ben? a) a park b) a clock c) a bus

Answer: What is Big Ben?b) a clock

Question 9. How many countries does the UK consist of? a) 1 country b) 4 countriesc) 5 countries

Answer: How many countries does the UK consist of? b) 4 countries

Question 10. What is the London home of the Queen? a) The Tower of London b) Buckingham Palace c) Westminster Abbey

Answer: What is the London home of the Queen? b) Buckingham Palace

Question 11. Where can tourists see Big Ben? a) Boston b) London c) Liverpool

Answer: Where can tourists see Big Ben? b) London

Question 12. Where can tourists see Baker Street? a) Manchester b) Cardiffc) London

Answer: Where can tourists see Baker Street? c) London

Question 13. Where is the Statue of Liberty? a) Boston b) New Yorkc) Washington

Answer: Where is the Statue of Liberty? b) New York

Question 14. Here there are more than 30 theatres. What is it? a) Baker Streetb) Broadwayc) Piccadilly

Answer: Here there are more than 30 theatres. What is it? b) Broadway

Question 15. What is double-decker? a) a car b) a bus c) a train

Answer: What is double-decker? b) a bus

HOLIDAYS/TRADITIONS

Question 1. What is the traditional Christmas meal? a) fish b) turkey c) salad

Answer: What is the traditional Christmas meal? b) turkey

Question 2. It is one of the best holidays for children. They dress as witches and ghosts a) Easterb) Christmasc) Halloween

Answer: It is one of the best holidays for children. They dress as witches and ghosts c) Halloween

Question 3. The traditional colors of this holiday are red and green a) Valentine’s Dayb) Easterc) Christmas

Answer: The traditional colors of this holiday are red and green c) Christmas

Question 4. This holiday is a family holiday celebrated in November. a) Father’s Dayb) Independence Day c) Thanksgiving Day

Answer: This holiday is a family holiday celebrated in November. c) Thanksgiving Day

Question 5. This holiday is celebrated in winter. It is a religious holiday and one of the happiest holidays of the year. a) New Year’s Dayb) Christmasc) Easter

Answer: This holiday is celebrated in winter. It is a religious holiday and one of the happiest holidays of the year. b) Christmas

Question 6. When do Americans celebrate Independence Day? a) 14.02b) 04.07c) 25.12

Answer: When do Americans celebrate Independence Day? b) 04.07

Question 7. This holiday is very popular among young and not young people. They send cars, give presents such as bar of chocolate, roses. a) Mother’s Dayb) Valentine’s Dayc) Father’s Day

Answer: This holiday is very popular among young and not young people. They send cars, give presents such as bar of chocolate, roses. b) Valentine’s Day

Question 8. Who is the head of the state in Great Britain? a) A monarchb) A Presidentc) A Prime-Minister

Answer: Who is the head of the state in Great Britain? a) A monarch

Question 9. Whose portraits are printed on American dollars? a) American paintersb) American presidentsc) World famous people

Answer: Whose portraits are printed on American dollars? b) American presidents

FAMOUS PEOPLE

Question 1. Who discovered America? a) A. Fleming b) Christopher Columbus c) Nelson

Answer: Who discovered America? b) Christopher Columbus

Question 2. Who was the first President of the USA? a) Jeffersonb) George Washington c) Bill Clinton

Answer: Who was the first President of the USA? b) George Washington

Question 3. Who was the first woman prime-minister of GB? a) Tussaud b) Margaret Thatcherc) Olga Kobylianska

Answer: Who was the first woman prime-minister of GB? b) Margaret Thatcher

Question 4. This writer wrote 75 detective stories. The main character of the stories is Miss Marpel a) Agatha Christyb) Sherlock Holmesc) Jack London

Answer: This writer wrote 75 detective stories. The main character of the stories is Miss Marpel a) Agatha Christy

Question 5. Who created the best animated cartoons in the USA? a) Disney b) Wrights c) London

Answer: Who created the best animated cartoons in the USA? a) Disney

Question 6. He was a famous rock-and-roll singer. People call him “The king of rock-and-roll”a) Elvis Presley b) Michael Jackson c) Sting

Answer: He was a famous rock-and-roll singer. People call him “The king of rock-and-roll”a) Elvis Presley

Question 7. This English rock group consisted of 4 men. They sing songs such as “Yellow Submarine”, “Yesterday”a) Bonny M b) Beatles c) Abba

Answer: This English rock group consisted of 4 men. They sing songs such as “Yellow Submarine”, “Yesterdayb) Beatles

Question 8. He was a great English writer, actor, wrote “Romeo and Juliet”.a) Jack Londonb) William Shakespearec) Walter Scott

Answer: He was a great English writer, actor, wrote “Romeo and Juliet”.b) William Shakespeare

Question 9. He was born in 1859. He was a writer, wrote stories about Sherlock Holmes. a) Jack Londonb) Arthur Conan Doylec) Agatha Christy

Answer: He was born in 1859. He was a writer, wrote stories about Sherlock Holmes. b) Arthur Conan Doyle

Question 10. He was a writer, wrote a novel called “Portrait of Dorian Grey”. a) Mark Twainb) Oscar Wildec) Walter Scott

Answer: He was a writer, wrote a novel called “Portrait of Dorian Grey”. b) Oscar Wilde