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How much do you know about the English? Take the quiz

'The English are a remarkable and singular people'

Roisin O'Connor
Tuesday 31 May 2016 18:20 BST
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Christopher Winn has spent years travelling to each and every corner of Britain. In his book I Never Knew That About the English, he looks at the people and the history that have come to define England – from which we’ve put together a quiz to see just how good your general knowledge is.

Take the quiz below and let us know how you get on.

So how did you do? Let us know in the comments!

Christopher Winn's book I Never Knew That About the English is out now

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