PH1. What Line Follows “Rule Britannia, Britannia Rules the Waves…”?
Britons Never, Never, Never Shall Be Slaves
2. In Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, what is Juliet’s surname name?
Capulet
3. Complete this line by Shakespeare (from Julius Caesar) “Friends, Romans, Countrymen…?”
Lend me your ears
4. What pseudonym did David Cornwell use when he wrote ‘The Spy Who Came in from the Cold’?
John le Carré
5. What is the only Shakespeare play with a British place name in its title?
The Merry Wives of Windsor
6. In Jack & the Beanstalk, what is the name of the cow (also the name of a flower)?
Buttercup
7. What famous children’s adventure story was written by Johann Wyss?
Swiss Family Robinson
8. Name one of the two books that castaways receive after appearing on Radio 4s Desert Island Discs?
The Bible or the Complete Works of Shakespeare
9. Through which island was American author Bill Bryson travelling in ‘Notes From a Small Island’?
Great Britain
10. In Miguel de Cervantes’ novel, which buildings did Don Quixote mistake for evil giants?
Windmills
Britons Never, Never, Never Shall Be Slaves
2. In Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, what is Juliet’s surname name?
Capulet
3. Complete this line by Shakespeare (from Julius Caesar) “Friends, Romans, Countrymen…?”
Lend me your ears
4. What pseudonym did David Cornwell use when he wrote ‘The Spy Who Came in from the Cold’?
John le Carré
5. What is the only Shakespeare play with a British place name in its title?
The Merry Wives of Windsor
6. In Jack & the Beanstalk, what is the name of the cow (also the name of a flower)?
Buttercup
7. What famous children’s adventure story was written by Johann Wyss?
Swiss Family Robinson
8. Name one of the two books that castaways receive after appearing on Radio 4s Desert Island Discs?
The Bible or the Complete Works of Shakespeare
9. Through which island was American author Bill Bryson travelling in ‘Notes From a Small Island’?
Great Britain
10. In Miguel de Cervantes’ novel, which buildings did Don Quixote mistake for evil giants?
Windmills