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General Knowledge UK TEST - English Speaking Countries
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Created on September 17, 2024
An escape room that covers a little bit of information from all UK countries, and then a broad United Kingdom section as well. Probably good for middle schoolers or a high A2-B1 level English learner. Hope you have fun with this!
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English speaking countries (PART 1)
You need to get through the UNITED KINGDOM in order to solve the way out of this escape room. Have you been studying???
GO!
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Countries
Collect all the numbers by completing each of the challenges, and enter them in order in the final section to finish the game. To learn more, you can start with a video from each country:. CLICK TO WATCH VIDEOS
CLICK HERE TO LEAVE THE UK
Wales
United Kingdom
INTRODUCTION
QUIZ
Complete the following quiz about England, and getthe first number towards unlocking the secret code.
start
QUIZ
question 1/4
What is the cross on England's flag called?
Cross of St. Andrew
Cross of the Holy Spirit
Cross of St. George
RIGHT!
Explanation: St. George is the patron saint of England. Fun Fact: You can also see his cross as part of the Union Jack of the United Kingdom flag!
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QUIZ
QUESTION 2/4
What year did the Great Fire of London happen?
1666
1777
1888
RIGHT!
QUIZ
Explanation: It was the worst fire in London’s history, destroying a large part of the city including most of the buildings, St. Paul’s Cathedral, 87 churches, and about 13,000 houses.
NEXT
QUIZ
QUESTION 3/4
What does "England" mean?
"Land of the Brave"
"Land of Angles"
Land of the Holy"
RIGHT!
QUIZ
Explanation: It was originally called Ængle Land, which is the root for the modern-day name of England. The Angles were one of the main Germanic peoples who settled in Great Britain during the post-Roman period.
NEXT
QUIZ
QUESTION 4/4
On what day is Guy Fawkes Day?
5th of November
4th of November
2nd of November
RIGHT!
QUIZ
Explanation: Guy Fawkes was a British soldier who was going to blow up the palace because of religious intolerance (known as the Gunpowder Plot). He was captured and executed.
NEXT
NORTHERN IRELAND
Completed
Locked
Locked
The capital of Northern Ireland is
Edinburgh
Dublin
Belfast
The official national holiday of Ireland is
St. George's Day
St. Andrew's Day
St. Patrick's Day
Remember the code
216
Continue
WELCOME TO SCOTLAND!
ENTER
LOOK AT THE BOOKS ON THE SHELF
ScottishHistory
Eating Haggis
Saint Andrew's Cross
The city of edinburgh
Golden Eagles
MOUNTAINS - Ben Nevis
Kilts and Highland Dancing
SHERLOCK HOLMES - Doyle
Blue and White Flags
The Man - Arthur Conan Doyle
Driving on the left side of the road
My Dear Watson - Doyle
Glasgow
RESPOND CORRECTLY
Which famous detective was created by Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle?
Himself
Sherlock Holmes
Watson
RESPOND CORRECTLY
Scotland has a unique culture with traditions such as bagpipes, kilts, and
golden eagles
Leprechauns
highland dancing
RESPOND CORRECTLY
Which saint's cross is on the flag of Scotland?
Saint George
Saint Patrick
Saint Andrew
Completed
Completed
Completed
WALES
Find the key to continue
Inventory
Use the key to find your way out of here...
01
What is the capital city of Wales?
ABERDEEN
BELFAST
CARDIFF
EDINBURGH
What is Wales called in the Welsh language?
Gollum
Cymru
Welches
02
Two examples of national Welsh emblems are:
RED AND GREEN DRAGONS
LEEKS AND DAFFODILS
CATS AND OAK TREES
HARPS AND ROSES
You aren't able to leave Wales just yet...
Try again
TURN THE PROJECTOR ON
When you are finished,, exit the country....
QUIZ
GOOD JOB!
NEXT
What's the difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain, and England? Watch this short video to find out!
Now let's see if you were paying attention...
1) Great Britain is made up of:
A: England
B: Ireland and Northern Ireland
C: England, Scotland, and Wales
2) The United Kingdom is made up of which countries?
A: Great Britain and Ireland
B. Great Britain and Northern Ireland
C. Great Britain, England, Scotland, and Wales
The Republic of Ireland is
A. Part of Great Britain
B. Part of the United Kingdom
C. A separate country
The fifth number is 4
Sorry, try again.
check
GREAT!
THE FIRST NUMBER IS:
BACK TO INDEX
Remember...
The second number of the code is
BACK TO INDEX
GREAT!
THE THIRD NUMBER IS:
BACK TO INDEX
The fourth number is 2
Back to index
GREAT!
THE FIFTH NUMBER IS:
BACK TO INDEX
You have reached the last step... Enter the password!
Enter password
ERROR!
ERROR!
Sorry, that's the wrong answer! You'll need to think about one of the other options.
TRY AGAIN
ERROR!
TRY AGAIN
ERROR!
Wrong! That statement is incorrect
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