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1. Which name is shared by an official region of England and a county home to the cities Wolverhampton and Coventry? East Midlands West Midlands West Yorkshire North West

2. Which English county is separated from the mainland by the Solent? Isle of Wight Isle of Man Alderney Anglesey

3. In which city, the "World Capital City of Pop", would you encounter the Scouse dialect and the estuary for the River Mersey? Answer: (One Word- The Beatles formed here)

4. Which city, the southernmost in Great Britain, is the administrative centre of Cornwall? Penzance Truro Falmouth Bude

5. Which body of water is found between England's county of Cumbria and Scotland? English Channel Solway Firth The Minch Firth of Forth

6. Which county, one of four to have a land border with Wales, includes such cities as Ledbury, Leominster, and Ross-on-Wye? Herefordshire Hampshire Lancashire Gloucestershire

7. Which town, the county town of Suffolk, is the palindrome of "Bolton" according to a Monty Python sketch? Lowestoft Stowmarket Aldeburgh Ipswich

8. Which wee county would you find tucked away between Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and Leicestershire? Answer: (One Word- It's "r"eally "r"ather tiny)

9. In which county would you find the Humber estuary and Spurn Point? Derbyshire Somerset Essex East Yorkshire

10. If you've answered questions 1-9 correctly, the first letter of each answer will give you the name of a county known for Salisbury Plain, whose county town is Trowbridge. Answer: (One Word)