OXBRIDGE

OXBRIDGE

University

10 Qs

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OXBRIDGE

OXBRIDGE

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, L.5.4B, RL.11-12.9

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ksenia Basevich

Used 10+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Oxbridge" refer to?

a) The two oldest and most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom

b) A type of bridge found in Oxford and Cambridge


c) An academic competition between Oxford and Cambridge

d) The nickname for the University of Oxford

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the University of Oxford founded?

a) 1066

b) 1096

c) 1200

d) 1300

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Oxford and Cambridge handle the admission process through their unique collegiate system?


a) Students apply directly to the university


b) Students apply to a specific college within the university

c) Students are randomly assigned to a college

d) Students can choose any college they prefer after admission

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the creation of Cambridge University?

a) A dispute with the local townspeople of Oxford

b) A fire that destroyed the original Oxford University

c) A royal decree to establish a second university

d) The merging of two smaller universities in the area

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous annual rowing competition takes place between Oxford and Cambridge?

a) The Rowing Challenge

b) The Thames Rivalry

c) The Boat Race

d) The Oxford-Cambridge Regatta

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  What are the typical A-Level grade requirements for Oxford applicants in most cases?

a) A*AA at A Level

b) AAA to AAA grades

c) AA, or 40-42 points in the IB

d) 38-40 points in the IB, including core points

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the typical length of a degree course at Oxford and Cambridge?

a) One year

b) Two years

c) Three years

d) Four years

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