Quiz on the History and Culture of the British Isles

What century did the Anglo-Saxons invade the British Isles?

• 3rd century AD

• 5th century AD

• 7th century AD

• 9th century AD

What is the population of the United Kingdom?

• 80 million

• 50 million

• 64 million

• 70 million

What type of government does the United Kingdom have?

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Constitutional monarchy

• Absolute monarchy

Which city is the capital of the United Kingdom?

• London

• Manchester

• Birmingham

• Edinburgh

What is the British flag commonly known as?

• National Flag

• British Standard

• Royal Flag

• Union Flag

Which ocean washes the shores of Great Britain?

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

What separates Great Britain from Ireland?

• Atlantic Ocean

• English Channel

• Irish Sea

• North Sea

Where does the Artsfest festival take place?

• Birmingham

• London

• Cardiff

• Edinburgh

Which of the following is NOT a popular musical artist from England?

• Nirvana

• David Bowie

• Pink Floyd

• The Beatles

What is a popular theatrical show mentioned in the text?

• Wicked

• Hamilton

• Cats

• Les Misérables