Statistics for England County Quiz - West Midlands

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
County town	Birmingham	99%
Nickname for someone from the above place	Brummie	97%
Major shopping destination which has a landmark building housing a branch of Selfridges	Bullring	86%
City whose cathedral was destroyed in a Luftwaffe air raid of 14th November 1940	Coventry	84%
Founder member of the Football League in 1888, who play in claret and sky blue shirts	Aston Villa	80%
Name given to an industrial region which includes Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton	Black Country	78%
Nickname for the M6 motorway Gravelly Hill Interchange	Spaghetti Junction	75%
'Garden village' founded by the Cadbury family for employees working in their chocolate factory	Bournville	72%
Major test cricket stadium located in the county	Edgbaston	68%
New wave band from the county who later took on Simon Le Bon as their lead singer	Duran Duran	65%
Motorway which links the West Midlands with Oxford and London	M40	53%
Town on the River Stour, known for its glass making during the Industrial Revolution	Stourbridge	51%
Smethwick born, Bafta-winning actress, who starred in 'Educating Rita'	Julie Walters	46%
Large complex of public display halls near Solihull	N.E.C.	44%
'Royal Town' in the north of the county	Sutton Coldfield	44%