British Culture, Country, and People Quiz

What is the national flower of England?

• Daisy

• Rose

• Sunflower

• Tulip

Who is the current reigning monarch of the United Kingdom?

• Queen Victoria

• Prince Charles

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth II

What is the traditional British dish consisting of sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter, usually served with onion gravy and vegetables?

• Frog in the Pond

• Pig in a Blanket

• Shepherd's Pie

• Toad in the Hole

What is the name of the famous clock tower in London that houses the bell known as Big Ben?

• London Tower

• Elizabeth Tower

• Victoria Tower

• Westminster Tower

Which annual event is celebrated on November 5th in the UK with fireworks and bonfires?

• St. Patrick's Day

• Easter Sunday

• Christmas Day

• Guy Fawkes Night

What is the name of the famous detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who resides at 221B Baker Street in London?

• Nancy Drew

• Miss Marple

• Sherlock Holmes

• Hercule Poirot

What is the national animal of Scotland?

• Leprechaun

• Griffin

• Unicorn

• Dragon

Which British author wrote the Harry Potter series?

• Charles Dickens

• J.K. Rowling

• George Orwell

• Agatha Christie

What is the traditional Scottish musical instrument that is often played at formal events and ceremonies?

• Accordion

• Bagpipes

• Violin

• Harp

What is the name of the famous university city in England, known for its prestigious colleges and punting on the River Cam?

• Cambridge

• London

• Liverpool

• Oxford