the uk: answers

10 QUESTIONS ABOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM

1. What is the only English county with two separate coastlines? Devon

2. Who are the only non-English football team to win The FA Cup? Cardiff City F.C.

3. What is the national animal of Scotland? Unicorn

4. Who was the first ever winner of the UK X Factor? Steve Brookstein

5. Who is the longest-serving living British Prime Minister? Tony Blair

6. According to the 2011 census, what is the population of Wales?

   a. 2.58 milliom

   b. 3.06 million

   c. 4.21 million

7. For one point, name either of the UK’s most successful Olympians (by number of gold medals). Chris Hoy or Jason Kenny

8. Who is the UK’s longest-reigning monarch? Queen Elizabeth II

9. For one point, name both English counties that share a border with Scotland. Cumbria and Northumberland

10. By population, what is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland? Londonderry