Five Unusual Facts About the Celts

What name did the Celts use to refer to themselves?

• Celts

• Gauls

• Britons

• None of the above

What material were the first trousers made from?

• Cotton

• Linen or wool

• Silk

• Leather

Who led a significant rebellion against Roman rule in 60 A.D.?

• Boudicca

• Celtic King

• Celtic Warrior

• Celtic Leader

What did the Celts invent that was made from animal fat and plant ashes?

• Shampoo

• Soap

• Lotion

• Perfume

What did the Celts believe in regarding the afterlife?

• Reincarnation

• Nothing

• Afterlife

• Heaven

What does the absence of written records by the Celts indicate?

• They were uneducated

• They relied on oral traditions

• They had no history

• They were secretive

What role did many Celtic women take on in society?

• Housewives

• Warriors

• Leaders

• Healers

What was expected of Celtic leaders in terms of generosity?

• To be stingy

• To be generous

• To be indifferent

• To be selfish