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UK Common Bond

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Introduction:
"Questions on places and people in British culture and history, with an English connection at the end."


1. Where in the UK is Pembroke?
    England
    Northern Ireland
    Scotland
    Wales


2. John Balliol was a royal monarch.
    True
    False


3. What does Trinity House control?
    Markets
    Weights and measures
    Road safety
    Lighthouses


4. Which town's Roman name was Lindum?
    Leicester
    London
    Lincoln
    Ilchester (ilchester)


5. In which English county is Christchurch?
    Hampshire
    Wiltshire
    Somerset
    Dorset


6. Jimmy Somerville was lead singer in Bronski Beat and which other band?
    Red Wedge
    Communards
    Pet Shop Boys
    Soft Cell


7. In an historic building, what is an oriel?
    Window
    Staircase
    Archway
    Porch


8. Which medieval saint was Abbess of Whitby?
    St Hilda
    St Helen
    St Hildegard
    St Hedwig


9. Which comedian appears on 'Have I Got News for You' and 'Room 101'?
    David Baddiel
    Dale Winton
    Paul Merton
    Ian Hislop


10. Which English city links all the previous questions and answers in this quiz?
    Answer: (one word)


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