English Banana.com Test Your Research Skills Spotlight on Derby, UK About _ % of people living in Derby come from ethnic minority communities a) 6% b) 12% c) 22% True or false: Derby has the largest Deaf community in Britain? a) True b) False True or False: England's first public park was opened in Derby in 1840 a) True b) False In a recent survey, how many people said that they were proud of Derby? a) 66% b) 76% c) 86% Derby is surrounded by beautiful _ a) housing estates b) shopping centres c) countryside Derby Cathedral is famous for having the oldest _ in the world a) organ b) organist c) ring of ten bells What % of people living in Derby visited a museum in the city between 2001 - 02? a) 39% b) 49% c) 59% What % of people living in Derby visited a library in the city between 2001 - 02? a) 46% b) 56% c) 66% What % of household rubbish was recycled in Derby between 2001 - 02? a) 5.1% b) 10.1% c) 15.1% 10 What % of people at working age were in employment in Derby between 2001 - 02? a) 74.4% b) 79.4% c) 84.4% For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge English Banana.com Test Your Research Skills Spotlight on Derby, UK Answers: b) 12% a) True a) True The Arboretum Park was given to the people of Derby by mill owner Joseph Strutt It is still a popular place for picnics and football tournaments to this day! a) 66% c) countryside c) ring of ten bells b) 49% a) 46% b) 10.1% 10 a) 74.4% Source: includes statistics from: "2020 Vision, Derby's Community Strategy - The next Years", published in June 2003 by Derby City Partnership For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge