Tag: Platinum Jubilee

Here in the UK we’ve had an extended bank holiday weekend to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. With televised events every day and street parties going on up and down the country, It’s been impossible to miss.

Where I live we’ve been planning our own street party for weeks.

Part of my role was to set a quiz, with questions connected with Her Majesty and the Jubilee. I thought I’d share it with you, so here it is!

1	The Queen is our longest serving monarch. Who had the second longest reign?
2	What is the chemical symbol for platinum?
3	Where was Princess Elizabeth when she learned of her father’s death.
4	What was Queen’s biggest-selling UK hit song?
5	Who is 5th in line to the Throne after the Queen
6	Who was Dookie?
7	Who played the lead role in The Queen’s Gambit (award winning Netflix drama series)?
8	Where exactly was The Queen born?
9	Who had a hit with the song ‘Royals’ in 2013?
10	How did The Queen ‘arrive’ at the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, surprising everyone?
11	Who was the second actress to play The Queen in TV’s ‘The Crown’?
12	If you wear purple with gold braid, red sleeves and a black hat, what is your job?
13	What are The Queen’s middle names?
14	Who designed Elizabeth’s wedding dress?
15	When is the Queen’s actual birthday?
16	What or who was ‘Burmese’?
17	How many British prime ministers have there been during the Queen’s reign so far?
18	What is Cullinan II and what is it part of ?
19	The Queen’s coat of arms includes two animals. Which one is on the right of the shield?
20	How many grandchildren does the Queen have?

I’ll post the answers later in the week. Enjoy!