PRACTICE LIFE IN THE UK TEST2 FROM 3RD EDITION

1) How often are elections held in Britain?

a. Every 4 years

b. Every 3 years

c. Every 7 years

d. At least every 5 years

2) A very impressive hill fort can still be seen today at Maiden Castle, in the English county of ______

a. Danebury

b. Kent

c. Cornwall

d. Dorset

3) A lot of People carve lanterns out of ______ and put a candle inside of them during Halloween

a Melons

b. Pumpkins

c. Pineapples

d. Coconuts

4) The monarch is the head of the Church of England

a. True

b. False

5) The UK is part of the United Nations (UN)

a. Yes, this is correct

b. No, the UK is not part of UN anymore

6) When were women allowed to vote?

a. 1928

b. 1948

c. 1918

d. 1882

7) ______ abolished slavery throughout the British Empire

a. The Abolition Act

b. The Emancipation Act

c. The Freedom Act

d. The Slavery Act

8) Who is the patron saint of Wales and on which date is his feast day?

a. St Michel 3rd March

b. St Peter November 29th

c. God

d. the Church

9) What is the Grand National?

a. A tennis championship

b. A football club competition

c. A horse race

d. A motor race

10) The UK is one of five permanent members of the Security Council in the United

a. True

b. False

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