AsterQuiz Brexit Essentials QuizOnline version Brexit basics by Natalia Jerez 1 What is Brexit? a A new European country b The exit of the UK from the European Union c The entrance of the UK into the EU 2 What does “Brexit” mean? a British + Union b Britain + Europe c Britain + Exit 3 What is the European Union? a A city in the UK b A British political party c A group of European countries 4 What areas do EU countries cooperate in? a Trade, economy, laws, and travel b Only sports c Music and movies 5 What happened in the UK in 2016? a The UK held a referendum b The UK joined the EU c The EU disappeared 6 What were the two options in the referendum? a UK and Europe b Leave and Remain c Yes and No 7 What percentage voted Leave? a 52% b 70% c 48% 8 What percentage voted Remain? a 48% b 52% c 60% 9 Why did some people vote Leave? a They wanted to change the UK’s language b They wanted more control over UK laws and borders c They wanted to create another EU 10 Why did some people vote Remain? a To protect economic and trade benefits b To close the borders c To stop cooperation with Europe 11 Leave mainly represented: a Tourism b Independence c Cooperation 12 Remain mainly represented: a Independence b Cooperation c Isolation 13 Did Brexit happen immediately after the referendum? a No b Yes c The same day 14 When did the UK officially leave the European Union? a January 31st, 2016 b January 31st, 2020 c January 31st, 2018 15 What areas changed after Brexit? a Music and sports b Weather and education c Trade, movement, and economy
