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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