Legacy B2 pt 1 Culture and Intercultural Communication 2

When was the Elizabeth Tower aka "Big Ben" completed?

• 1854

• 1859

• 1295

• 2012

What was the official name of the tower before it was renamed in 2012?

• Big Ben

• Elizabeth Tower

• Clock Tower

• Palace of Westminster

Who started the construction of the tower?

• Frederick Dent

• Edward John Dent

• Sean Connery

• Queen Elizabeth

Who completed the tower?

• Edward John Dent

• Frederick Dent

• Oliver Reed

• Queen Elizabeth

Benjamin Caunt was not involved in the construction of the clock.

• true

• false

'Big Ben' was officially used to refer to a part of the tower.

• True

• False

Why did the Clock Tower change its name in 2012?   The Clock Tower changed its name to ​ ​ (a)   the​ (b)   anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s​ (c)   .

• commemorate
• 60th
• reign
• ruling
• tyranny

Why did Queen Victoria want a light installed at the top of the tower?   Queen Victoria wanted a light installed at the top of the tower so that she could​ (a)   when ​ (b)   was​ (c)   after (d)   om her palace.

• see
• parliament
• sitting
• dark
• hours
• late

What is needed to be​ done to keep the clock running?   The clock needs to be​ (a)   three times a​ (b)   to keep it running.

• wound
• week
• day
• semester

There are plans for the ______ of a lift in the Elizabeth Tower.

• installation

• building

• creating

• buying