1. Which British queen gave her name to a type of sponge cake? Anne Mary Alexandra Victoria

2. Which of these is an annual race between Putney and Mortlake in London? half marathon egg and spoon race pancake race boat race

3. The pudding traditionally eaten with roast beef has the same name as which English county? Sussex Devon Lancashire Yorkshire

4. Where is the official residence of the British Prime Minister? Downing Street Whitehall Place Constitution Hill The Strand

5. In what part of the UK is haggis traditionally eaten? Northern Ireland England Scotland Wales

6. Legend says that St. George, the patron saint of England, slew what type of creature? Lion Unicorn Phoenix Dragon

7. The vegetable, leek, is the emblem for which part of the UK? England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

8. In what country is "Pommy" (Pommie) a term used for the English? Australia France USA India

9. What would you do with a "toad-in-the-hole"? sing it let it out play it eat it

10. According to legend the nursery rhyme "Ring a Ring a Roses" (or "Ring Around the Rosy") relates to which 17th century disaster? Fire of London Bubonic plague Viking invasion Great Famine

11. In 2002 Liverpool Airport was renamed as a tribute to which member of the Beatles? John Lennon George Harrison Paul McCartney Ringo Starr

12. Wimbledon is famous for which type of annual sporting tournament? cricket net ball tennis hockey

13. A "Cockney" comes from which of these British cities? London Liverpool Glasgow Cardiff

14. The Channel Tunnel, linking the UK to the rest of Europe, runs between England and which country? Belgium France Germany Netherlands

15. Which of these statements is true about unmarked English mute swans? They are all black They cannot fly They are owned by the Queen They do not have webbed feet