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The Great, the Bold and the Brave Mini Quiz Bee

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the biggest stone and concrete amphitheatre in the Roman world.

a)

The Parthenon

b)

The Colosseum

c)

The Pantheon

d)

Theatre of Dionysus

2.

He was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty. He was born in Pella in 356 BC and succeeded his father Philip II to the throne at the age of 20.

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Alfred the Great

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

King Harold

3.

The Angles, Saxons and Jutes are known as the Anglo-Saxons. Where did they come from?

a)

Germany, Denmark, Netherlands

b)

North Africa and

Middle East

c)

Denmark, Norway, Sweden

d)

Australia, France and Spain

4.

An aqueduct is a watercourse constructed to carry water from a source to a distribution point far away. Who introduced the building of aqueducts?

a)

The Vikings

b)

The Greeks

c)

The Anglo-Saxons

d)

The Romans

5.

It is a form of government that is also known as “Rule of the Few”.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Tyranny

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Democracy

6.

In ancient Greek civilisation, which group of people believed more on military trainings than education?

a)

Romans

b)

Athenians

c)

Spartans

d)

Vikings

7.

Which battle should be removed from the group?

a)

Battle of Stamford Bridge

b)

Battle of Maldon

c)

Battle of Salamis

d)

Battle of Hastings

8.

Before his great victory, Alfred was forced into hiding. At his lowest point he stayed incognito with some farmers and is said to have:

a)

fathered a child

b)

been deserted by his friends

c)

let cakes burn that he was supposed to have been watching

d)

wanted to become a farmer himself

9.

How many rooms were there in a typical Viking longhouse?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

8

d)

50

10.

Which of the following was not a source of income of the Anglo-Saxons?

a)

chopping firewood

b)

taking care of livestock

c)

working as blacksmiths

d)

vlogging