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WorksheetsBritish History
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When was Stonehenge built?
a)
4,ooo years ago
b)
1,500 years ago
c)
100 years ago
d)
30,000 years ago
2.
What is the name of the famous queen of Iceni?
a)
Daria
b)
Galadriel
c)
Boudicca
d)
Marguot
3.
Which cities were built by the Romans?
a)
London, Edinburgh, York
b)
London, York, Bath
c)
Oxford, York, Bristol
d)
Oxford, Cambridge, Bath
4.
What is the ancient name of London?
a)
Londinium
b)
Londan
c)
Thames
d)
Big Ben
5.
Where can we find original Roman walls?
a)
in York
b)
in Brighton
c)
in London
d)
in Glasgow
6.
What is Bath famous for?
a)
Museums
b)
Swimming pools
c)
Cafes
d)
Roman baths
7.
When did the Vikings invade England?
a)
in the 5th century
b)
in the 15th century
c)
in the 8th century
d)
in the 12th century BC
8.
Who defeated the Vikings?
a)
King Albert the Sword
b)
King Ragnar Lothbrok
c)
King Alfred the Great
d)
King Floki Skargsgard
9.
Where was William Shakespeare born?
a)
in London
b)
in Oxford
c)
in Stratford upon Avon
d)
in Manchester
10.
What is the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
a)
the Globe
b)
the Romeo and Juliet
c)
Hamlet
d)
William
11.
Ann Boleyn was executed in Tower of London. Why?
a)
She killed her husband
b)
She cheated on her husband
c)
She was ugly
d)
She ploted against the king
12.
In 1666 there was the Great Fire in London. Where did it start?
a)
in the Royal Palace
b)
at the baker's
c)
in the train station
d)
in the fire station
13.
How many people died in the Great Fire?
a)
80
b)
8
c)
200,000
d)
2 million
14.
When was the Tower of London built?
a)
1078
b)
1274
c)
1410
d)
1658
15.
What is the name of the king?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
John II
c)
Richard V
d)
Edward X
16.
The Queen of England Elizabeth I was the last in ........... dynasty
a)
Winsdor
b)
Gregorian
c)
Tudor
d)
Eduardian
17.
What is the name of the church?
a)
Westminster Abbey
b)
The Houses of Paliament
c)
St. Pauls' Cathedral
d)
Notre Dam
18.
Which monument stands in the middle of Trafalgar Square?
a)
William the Conquer
b)
Richard III
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Nelson
19.
Who wrote the poem "Daffodils"?
a)
William Wordsworth
b)
Arthur Connan Doyle
c)
Robert Frost
d)
Emily Dickinson
20.
Where is the Sherlock Holmes Museum?
a)
in Oxford Street
b)
in Regent Street
c)
in Baker Street
d)
in Watson Street
21.
Who was Winston Churchil?
a)
a detective
b)
a painter
c)
a policeman
d)
The Prime Minister
22.
What is the name of the actor who plays the role of Sherlock?
a)
Daniel Craig
b)
Anthony Hopkins
c)
Will Smith
d)
Benjamin Cumberbatch
23.
What was David Bowie's profession?
a)
an actor
b)
a film director
c)
a model
d)
a singer
24.
"The Birds" is a famous thriller. Who was the director?
a)
Alfred Hitchcock
b)
Steven Spielberg
c)
Tom Hanks
d)
Francis Ford Copolla
25.
Guy Fawkes wanted to blow up ...
a)
The Houses of Parliament
b)
Big Ben
c)
The Tower of London
d)
Buckingham Palace
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