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Countries & Cities
Test I
Fill in the squares and read a proverb.
1. The capital of Sweden.
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2. This city is often called the capital of the world.
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3. The capital of this country is Oslo.
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4. This city, situated on the River Nile, is the home of one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.
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5. A person who comes from Australia is called an .
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6. This beautiful city was once the capital of Russia.
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7. The language spoken in China.
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8. The capital of the largest country on the world.
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9. When in Rome, do as the .
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10. The capital of Japan.
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11. The flag of this country is often called the Maple Leaf.
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12. Mozart was born in this country.
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13. Great Britain consists of England, and Wales.
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14. London stands on the River .
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TEST II
Test your cross-cultural knowledge.
1. In which country is it impolite to open a gift when it’s presented?
a) USA
b) France
c) Turkey
2. What do yellow flowers mean in Bulgaria?
a) Love
b) Hatred
c) Sadness
3. What shouldn’t you give as a gift in China?
a) A clock
b) A vase
c) A box of chocolate
4. Grasshoppers are a popular food in Mexico. True or False?
a) True
b) False
5. How long do many people in Spain take for lunch?
a) An hour
b) Two hours
c) Three hours
6. What number is unlucky in Japan?
a) 13
b) 7
c) 4
7. In many Arab countries it’s rude to give something to someone using your left hand. True or False?
a) True
b) False
8. In Japan you should offer your business card with two hands. True or False?
a) True
b) False
9. Which of these things is bad manners when eating in France?
a) Eating with one hand on the knee
b) Eating bread with our fingers
c) Using bread to wipe sauce from your plate
10. If someone invites you to dinner in Greece, when should you arrive?
a) Around 30 minutes late
b) Early
c) On time
11. In Australia you can wear short only at the beach. True or False?
a) True
b) False
12. In which country do crowds of people whistle to show encouragement or approval?
a) India
b) USA
c) England
13. In Saudi Arabia it’s forbidden for women to drive a car. True or False?
a) True
b) False
14. In which country it is rude to sow the soles of your shoes?
a) Finland
b) Egypt
c) USA
15. In which countries is it common to eat dogs?
a) Germany
b) Spain
c) Korea
16. It’s polite to make a nose while eating a noodle soup in many Asian countries. True or False?
a) True
b) False
BRITIAN AND THE BRITISH
TEST III
Try your hand at this quiz.
1. The capital of Northern Island is .
a) Dublin
b) Cardiff
c) Belfast
2. The British flag is often called .
a) The Union Jack
b) The Stars and Stripes
c) The Maple Leaf
3. The highest mountain in the UK is .
a) Ben Nevis
b) Mont Blanc
c) Mount McKinley
4. The famous British newspaper which is printed on pink paper is .
a) The Times
b) The Guardian
c) The Financial Times
5. Te kilt is .
a) a shirt
b) a skirt
c) a pair of trousers
6. The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from .
a) Wales
b) Ireland
c) Scotland
7. Stonehenge is about years old.
a) 40
b) 400
c) 4000
8. British kings and queens are crowed at_____________.
a) Westminster Abbey
b) St Paul’s Cathedral
c) Buckingham Palace
9. Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of ________.
a) Wax figures
b) Western paintings
c) Ancient coins
10. Nelson’s Column is situated in
a) Downing Street
b) Piccadilly Circus
c) Trafalgar Square
11. The London Underground is often called ________.
a) The box
b) The channel
c) The tube
12. The Tower of London was started by _________.
a) Julius Caesar
b) William the Conqueror
c) Henry VIII
13. Sir Christopher Wren built ___________.
a) Buckingham Palace
b) Madam Tussaud’s museum
c) St Paul’s Cathedral
14. The Beatles started their career in ________.
a) London
b) Liverpool
c) Birmingham
15. Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on the ______.
a) 24th of December
b) 31st of October
c) 5th of November
16. The famous Globe Theatre where Shakespeare staged his plays is situated in _______.
a) Stratford-upon-Avon
b) London
c) Glasgow
17. British football fans _______.
a) Are the most indifferent fans in the world
b) Are very reserved
c) Have a very bad reputation in Europe foe their behavior
18. King Henry VIII had _____ wives
a) 4
b) 6
c) 8
19. Who said “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Oskar Wilde
c) Samuel Johnson
20. Big Ben is ________.
a) The clock tower of the House of Parliament
b) The clock
c) The largest bell at the top of the tower
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