History of the UK
Customs and traditions: United Kingdom
Choose the correct answers.
1)
Who designed St. Paul's cathedral?
Inigo Jones
Sir Christopher Wren
Louis Le Vau
2)
Who was the second wife of King Henry VIII?
Anne of Cleves
Catherine Howard
Anne Boleyn
3)
What is the name of the first bridge built across the river Thames?
Tower Bridge
London Bridge
Westminster Bridge
4)
By what name is the Collegiate Church of St. Peter better known?
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul's Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
5)
Which British explorer was murdered by natives in Hawaii?
John Davis
James Cook
Sir Walter Raleigh
6)
Which part of the UK is not found in its flag (Union Jack)?
England
Wales
Scotland
7)
Who wanted to blow up King James I and Parliament in 1605?
Henry VIII
Oliver Cromwell
Guy Fawkes
8)
In 1066 the Battle of Hastings began. Who was King in England at that time?
Harold
William I
Henry I
9)
Which king founded Eton College and King's College, Cambridge in the 15th century?
Henry VI
Elisabeth I
Henry VIII
10)
When was the United Kingdom of Great Britain founded?
1536
1707
1800
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