The Great British Quiz

1. What is the difference between a Devonshire and a Cornish cream tea?

2. What name is given to a British cold meal of bread, cheese and onions, usually with butter and a pickle?

3. Which snack is Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire famous for? (a) sausage rolls (b) Scotch eggs

(c)Pork pies

4. Fair fa your honest, sonsie face. Great chieftain o the puddin-race. When did Scottish poet Robert Burns said this.

5. Find a classic sweet pie from Derbyshire made with jam and almonds

6.Which English county is famed for its hotpot, a meat and vegetable stew topped with sliced potatoes. (a) Lincolnshire, (b) Lancashire (c) Kent

7. First served in the south west of England. What name is given to a pastry pocket stuffed with beef, turnip, potatoes and onions.

8. Which of the following ingredients in not in Worcestshire sauce? (a) Molasses, (b) Tomatoes

(c) Anchovies

9. Which word refers to a layered dessert of cream, fruit, custard and sponge cake that's a special occasion favorite

10. The three points of the Yorkshire Triangle are Wakefild, Morley and Rothwell. Which fruit is grown here.

11. Cawl refers to a traditional broth or soup of which country in the U.K.

12. At which historic royal palace can you visit the Chocolate Kitchens.

13. A school near Windsor is famous for producing prime ministers and a summer dessert of meringue cream and strawberries. What is it.

14. Which London landmark inspired the name for HP Sauce?

15. What are the strips of toast used to dip in a soft boiled egg commonly known as ?

Answers:

1. In Devonshire, it's cream first.

2. A ploughman's

3. Pork pies

4. Haggis

5. Bakewell tart

6. Lancashire

7. Cornish

8. Tomatoes

9. Trifle

10. Rhubarb

11. Wales

12. Hampton Court

13. Eton

14. Houses of Parliament

15. Soldiers.

Hope you had smashing fun.

Cheerio

Maureen Jones

Travel Consultant

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