Kenilworth Castle Quiz

Kenilworth Castle Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Kenilworth Castle Quiz

Kenilworth Castle Quiz

Assessment

Passage

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Collette Kelleher

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the original Norman noble that King Henry I gave Kenilworth Castle to?

Simon de Montfort

Geoffrey de Clinton

Edmund, Earl of Lancaster

Robert Dudley

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main defensive feature added to Kenilworth Castle by King John?

A fortified dam called the Mere

A large stone wall

A deep moat

Siege towers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Second Barons' War, what did the garrison of Kenilworth Castle do when they were besieged?

They surrendered after two days

They repelled the attackers for six months

They escaped through a secret passage

They negotiated a peaceful surrender

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event involving John Dudley occurred in 1553?

He was granted Kenilworth Castle

He was executed for treason

He became King of England

He married Queen Elizabeth I

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is reputed to have been spent by Robert Dudley on Queen Elizabeth I's final visit to Kenilworth Castle in 1575?

£1000 per day

£500 per day

£1500 per day

£2000 per day

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Kenilworth Castle known as during the English Civil War?

A parliamentary base

A royalist stronghold

A commoner's refuge

A neutral zone

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Kenilworth Castle by 1821?

It was renovated

It was expanded

It was destroyed

It was described as being in 'ruins'

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