England's Historical Identity - Quiz-

Who built the Tower of London, and when?

• William the Conqueror in 1078

• Henry VIII in 1534

• Elizabeth I in 1588

• Julius Caesar in 55 BC

What famous Roman site can you still visit in Bath?

• Stonehenge

• Fountains Abbey

• The Tower of London

• Roman baths

Who fought the Battle of Hastings, and who won?

• William the Conqueror and the English won

• Julius Caesar and the Romans won

• Elizabeth I and the English won

• Henry VIII and the Spanish won

What happened to the Catholic monasteries during Henry VIII's reign?

• They were dissolved and sold

• They were converted to Protestant churches

• They were protected and preserved

• They were invaded and destroyed

Who was the monarch during Shakespeare's lifetime?

• William the Conqueror

• Elizabeth I

• Henry VIII

• Julius Caesar

Why did the Romans build Hadrian's Wall?

• To protect against the Scottish tribes

• To mark the border between England and Scotland

• To establish a trade route

• To build a fort for military operations

What was the Roman name for the city of Bath?

• Aquae Sulis

• Stratford-on-Avon

• Hastings

• Tilbury

Who were three famous female prisoners at the Tower of London?

• Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, Elizabeth I

• Mary, Queen of Scots, Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard

• Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots, Anne Boleyn

• Catherine Howard, Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots

What was the Scottish musical instrument brought to Scotland by the Romans?

• Whisky

• Haggis

• Bagpipes

• Kilt

What is the origin of the Scottish dish haggis?

• Scotland

• England

• Ireland

• Scandinavia