Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Quiz 8 NATIONAL SYMBOLS

Questions and Answers

1Match each symbol with its country. (1 point each)
·1. rose: England 2.leek: Wales 3. thistle: Scotland 4.shamrock: Ireland·




2 Which animal represents England?
a. horse b. eagle c. lion d. bear (1point)
-c. lion -

3 What mythical creature can you see onthe Welsh flag? (1 point)

-a dragon -



Bonus Question

The flag of the UK has a special name. What is it called? (1 point)

a. Big Jack b. Jack Frost c. The Union Jack

-c. The Union Jack-



DID YOU KNOW ...?



Scotland, Wales and Ireland have got their own languages, but very few people speak them. 300.000 people speak Welsh , 100.000 people speak Irish Gaelic and only 58.000 people speak Scottish Gaelic.

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