London Quiz How much do you know about London? Try this quiz and find out. Ведминская Анна Валериевна, Учитель английского языка, МБУ СОШ 58, г. Тольятти.

1. Who gave London its first name? A) the Egyptians A) the Egyptians B) the Greeks B) the Greeks C) the Romans C) the Romans

2.Which river runs through London? 2.Which river runs through London? A) the Thames A) the Thames B) the Severn B) the Severn C) the Seine C) the Seine A) the Thames A) the Thames B) the Severn B) the Severn C) the Seine C) the Seine

3.Who said When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life?

4.Who founded the Tower of London? A) Charles I A) Charles I B) William I B) William I C) Henry VIII C) Henry VIII

5.How much of London did the Great Fire of London destroy in 1666? A) a quarter of London A) a quarter of London B) three quarters of London B) three quarters of London C) the whole city C) the whole city

6. Which is the oldest part of London? A) Westminster A) Westminster B) the City B) the City C) the West End C) the West End

7. Who designed St Pauls Cathedral? A) Christopher Wren A) Christopher Wren B) Benjamin Hall B) Benjamin Hall C) Francis Drake C) Francis Drake

8.Where are the British kings and kings crowned? a) St Pauls Cathedral b) Westminster Abbey c) the House of Lords

9.Which birds, according to legend, protect the Tower of London? A) pigeons A) pigeons B) ravens B) ravens C) swans C) swans

10.Which is the most famous shopping street in London? A) Oxford Street A) Oxford Street B) Downing Street B) Downing Street C) Baker Street C) Baker Street

11.What is a double-decker? A) a bus A) a bus B) a lorry B) a lorry C) a ship C) a ship

12. Where can you make a speech in Hyde Park? A) Poets Corner A) Poets Corner B) Speakers Corner B) Speakers Corner C) Revolutionary Corner C) Revolutionary Corner

13. What is the Globe in London? A) the largest department store in Europe A) the largest department store in Europe B) Cockney rhyming slang for hope B) Cockney rhyming slang for hope C) a Shakespearean theatre C) a Shakespearean theatre A) the largest department store in Europe B) Cockney rhyming slang for hope C) a Shakespearean theatre

Check your answers. 1. C 1. C 2. A 2. A 3. C 3. C 4. B 4. B 5. B 5. B 6. B 6. B 7. A 7. A 8. B 8. B 9. B 9. B 10. A 10. A 11. A 11. A 12. B 12. B 13. C 13. C

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