WorksheetsPub Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims set out for America?
Merrimack
The Black Pearl
Mayflower
The Great Rose
What is Jack O-Lantern?
A cabbage
A turnip
A pumpkin
An eggplant
Which department store sponsors New York's Thanksgiving Parade?
Walmart
Macy's
Tesco
Boots
Where in the United States do they dye a river to celebrate St Patrick's Day?
New York
Boston
Chicago
Washington
When is Boxing Day celebrated?
24th December
26th December
28th December
29th December
Which do many Welsh people wear on St David's Day?
A rose or a daffodil
A leek or a daffodil
A thistle or a rose
A rose or a poppy
Eisteddfod is the festival of ...... culture.
Welsh
Scottish
Irish
English
Who is Guy Fawkes?
A national hero of Britain
An English poet
The man who wanted to set fire to the British Parliament
One of Great Britain's most famous politicians
Which of the following holidays is not a bank holiday in England?
Easter Monday
Boxing Day
St Patrick's Day
St David's Day
In which month does the Notting Hill Carnival take place in London?
August
July
June
May
Where does the most famous Pancake Race take place in Britain?
Yorkshire
Westminster
Buckinghamshire
Berkshire
When is St Patrick's Day?
19th March
17th March
21st March
18th March
Which holiday is celebrated on 4 July in the USA?
Columbus Day
Independence Day
Martin Luther King Day
Freedom Day
Which song do the Scottish people sing as the clock strikes midnight for New Year's Day?
Jingle Bells
Silent Night
Auld Lang Syne
Greensleeves
What's the name of Britain' most famous racecourse?
York
Ascot
Newbury
Bath
Which is the main national holiday in Canada?
Labour Day
Thanksgiving Day
Dominion Day
Maple Day
1952 saw the first performance of which Agatha Christie play, a drawing-room murder mystery and the longest-running West End show?
Witness for the Prosecution
The Murder in the Orient Express
The Mousetrap
Verdict
Robert Burns is regarded as the national poet of Scotland, in which month of the year is Burns' Night?
February 21st
January 25th
January 27th
March 2nd
When is St George's Day, England's patron saint celebrated?
17th March
28th June
1st May
23rd April
Which of the Beatles was walking barefoot over the zebra crossing on The Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover?
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
Henry VIII had two of his wives executed, Anne Boleyn was one, can you name the other?
Catherine Howard
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
Catherine Parr
Churchill called them "the good companions" and George Orwell referred to them as a "chief comfort" of the working class. They were created in 1860 in the East End of London by a Jewish immigrant, Joseph MalinWinston, what are they?
Sheperd's pie
Sunday roast & Yorkshire pudding
Steak & kidney pie
Fish & chips
What is the name by which the Royal Opera House is often known in London?
Camden
Covent Garden
Carnaby
Brick Lane
Great Britain is an island made up of...
England, Ireland and Wales
Scotland, Ireland and England
England, Wales and Scotland
England, Scotland and Ireland
Which is the motivational poster produced by the British Government in 1939 during World War II?
Keep Calm & Go on
Keep Calm & Carry on
Keep Calm & Don't give up
Keep Calm & Chin up
