Quiz
Summer Quiz 2011
Will you get ten out of ten and a gold star?
- Which is the smallest city in Britain?
- Where is the monument to Grey Friars Bobby to be found?
- Which university was said to have been built with “the pennies of the poor”?
- Where in London is The Trooping of the Colour held?
- After which Roman Goddess is the month of June named?
- Who was the wife of King William III?
- What is the Palace of Westminster better known as?
- What is the highest mountain in England?
- Who is getting married in the Canongate Kirk on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile?
- What is a “grockle”?
Answers >
- St David’s in Wales
- In the Grey Friars Churchyard in Edinburgh. Bobby was a Skye Terrier who sat on his master grave
- University of Wales in Aberystwyth
- Horse Guards Parade in London
- Juno
- Mary II
- The Houses of Parliament
- Scafell Pike
- Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall
- A slightly derogatory term for a “tourist” in Cornwall.