English Speaking Countries: symbols, capital cities & food
Q.1
Haggis is a traditional Scottish dish.
Yes.
No.
Q.2
Yorkshire Pudding is the name of British soup.
Yes.
No.
Q.3
A baked mixture of flour, milk, and egg, usually served with or before beef especially as part of a Sunday dinner is called
Black Pudding
Yorkshire Pudding
Gravy
Q.4
Gravy is a warm, brown sauce that you put on meat.
No.
Yes.
Q.5
Fish and chips is the traditional food of
Great Britain
the USA
Canada
Q.6
Chocolate brownie is a popular cake in the UK.
Yes.
No.
Q.7
Cottage Pie is the traditional food of
the USA
the UK
Q.8
Sheperd's Pie is made with minced beef and vegetables topped with mashed potatoes
Yes.
No.
Q.9
Daffodil is the emblem of Wales.
True.
False.
Q.10
A Full English Breakfast consits of eggs, bacon sausages, fried bread, mushrooms and baked beans.
Yes.
No.
Q.11
Ploughman's Lunch is an Americanh cold meal which consists of cheese, chutney, and bread.
True.
False.
Q.12
Ottawa is the capital city of
the USA
Canada
Ireland
New Zealand
Australia
Q.13
Wellington is the capital city and second most populous urban area of
Australia
New Zealand
Wales
Scotland
Q.14
The capital city of Australia is
Wellington
Sydney
Canberra
Belfast
Cardiff
Q.15
The capital of the USA is
New York
Washington
Washington DC
London
Q.16
The capital of the Republic of Ireland is
Belfast
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Dublin
Q.17
Black Pudding is
a kind of black sausage made from minced pork fat, pig's blood, and other ingredients.
a dark dessert pudding made with flour, baking soda, eggs, and molasses.
Q.18
St. Patrick’s Cross is the flag of Northern Ireland.
True.
False.
Q.19
Cawl is a national dish of Wales.
True
False
Q.20
Cawl is a stew made with bacon, lamb or beef, cabbage and leeks.
True
False
Q.21
Canberra isn't smaller than Sydney.
True
False
Q.22
The republic of Ireland gets its nickname (the Emerald Isle) from its green countryside.
True
False
Q.23
The Republic of Ireland has a plant as a national symbol.
True
False
Q.24
People call the flag of the Usa the Stripes and Stars.
True
False
Q.25
Americans eat roast turkey with potatoes, carrots and peas along with pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.
True
False
Q.26
The patron saint of Wales is
Saint George
Saint Andrew
Saint David
Saint Patrick
Q.27
Loch Ness is a river in Scotland.
True
False
Q.28
Scotland's national emblem is
the rose
the thistle
the shamrock
the forget-me-not
Q.29
Haggis contains ingredients mostly from a sheep.
True
False
Q.30
A famous item of national dress in Wales is the kilt with its special tartan pattern
True
False
Q.31
The flag of the UK is called
the St George's Cross
the Union Jack
the Saltire (the St Andrew's Cross)
the Stars and Stripes
Q.32
The pound sterling is the official currency of
Australia
the USA
the Republic of Ireland
Canada
the UK
Q.33
Kettle corn is an American sweet-and-salty variety of popcorn.
True
False
Q.34
Candy corn is America's favourite Halloween treat.
True
False
Q.35
Shortbread is
a type of Scottish bread
a type of sweet biscuit from Scotland
a type of British bread
Q.36
What are 'neeps and tatties'?
Often the side dish for haggis. Scottish expression for swede (turnip in Scotland) and potato
Traditional American dish
Q.37
Mashed swede (turnip in Scotland), especially when served with potatoes and haggis is called
neeps
tatties