1. “The Union Jack” is the flag of….  .

a) Russia       b) the USA        c) England         d) Great Britain      e) Canada

2. The largest country in the world is….  .

a) Russia       b) the USA        c) England         d) Great Britain      e) Canada

3. The Great Fire in London was in ….  .

a) 1666       b) 1766               c) 1756           d) 1566                    e) 1676

4. The centre of London is…..   .

a) the Tower       b) the East End       c) the City       d) the West End      e) the South End

5. In Trafalgar Square you can see a monument of….   .

a) Jeorge Washington     b) John Kennedy      c) William the Conqueror

d) Juri Dolgoruki            e) Admiral Nelson

6. The name of the first ship that sailed from England to America was…..   .

a) “Roseflower”       b) “Mayflower”       c) “Octoberflower”          d) “ Snowflower”

e) “Sunflower”

7. The first president of the USA was …..    .

a) Bush          b) Dixon          c) Kennedy         d) Washington          e) Nixon

8. The capital of the USA is…..   .

a) New York       b) Washington, D.C.     c) Washington      d) London       e) Brighton

9. The Guy Fawkes day is on the ….of  November .

a) 5^th b) 6^th c) 10^th d) 1^st e) 12^th

10. The traditional food on Maslenitsa is……  .

a) porridge       b) roast turkey        c) bacon and eggs        d) pancakes      e) hamburgers

11. ………discovered America in 1492.

a) James Cook       b) George Washington      c) Admiral Nelson

d)  Christopher Columbus       e) John  Kennedy

12. The symbol of England is…..    .

a) a thistle        b) a mayflower          c) a rose              d) a dragon              e) a sunflower

13. The capital of Great Britain is….. .

a) Washington      b) London           c) Cardiff            d) Belfast             e) Edinburgh

14. The White Tower built…..  .

a) William the Conqueror   b) Christopher Columbus    c) John Kennedy

d) James Cook        e) Admiral Nelson

15. George Washington was born in America, state …..   .

a) Washington      b) Virginia        c) Vermont         d) Texas         e) Massachusetts

16.James Cook was ….  .

a) a writer        b) an actor      c) a general        d) a scientist       e) a discoverer

17. Great Britain consists of ….parts.

a) 5                 b) 2                     c) 4                 d) 6                  e) 3

18. The American flag is often called…..  .

a) The Union Jack        b) The Red Dragon      c) The Stars and Stripes

d) The White Eagle   e) The Black Eagle

19. The first colonists started the tradition of….   .

a) Halloween         b) Independence Day          c) Memorial Day

d) Thanksgiving Day                e) New Year’s Day

20. The keepers of the Tower carefully look after…….    .

a) ravens          b) rats           c) mice             d) visitors            e) crows

 

 

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