The British Museum Quiz

The British Museum is a museum of...

• modern art.

• human history and culture.

• natural science.

The British Museum is located in...

• London (USA)

• Edinburgh (Scotland)

• Sydney (Australia)

• London (UK)

The British Museum was the first one...

• to be open in the world.

• to be open to all people.

• to be open for pets too.

The British Museum was set up in the...

• 16th century.

• 17th century.

• 18th century.

The British Museum is the most popular museum in the world.

• True

• False

The ROSETTA STONE and the ELGIN MARBLES are the most popular and important exhibits.

• True

• False

The Rosetta Stone is a ...

• an ancient pink coloured stone.

• stone with writing carved on it.

• stone found in the sea.

The Rosetta Stone explains...

• the life of pepole in the Ancient Egypt.

• the hieroglyphics of the Ancient Egypt writing.

The Elgin Marbles were originally from...

• Athens (Greece)

• Egypt

• London

Greek Government asked to give them back the Elgin Marbles, but the British Government didn't want.

• True

• False