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Empire Exhibition: Picture detectives

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On the map of the Exhibition, what countries are circled in red? (2 Answers)

a)

Canada

b)

East Africa

c)

Hong Kong

d)

Malta

2.

What was the date of the closing ceremony?

a)

14th June 1924

b)

23rd April 1924

c)

1st November 1924

d)

31st October 1925

3.

What was the cost of the official ‘Metro-Land’ programme?

a)

3p

3 pence

b)

£3

3 pounds

c)

30p

30 pence

d)

£30

Pounds

4.

What can you see outside the Canadian Pavilion that is not there today?

a)

Palace of Engineering

b)

Palace of Industry

c)

Band Stand

d)

Boating lake

5.

Which two countries had the largest pavilions just outside Wembley Stadium? (2 Answers)

a)

Austrailia

b)

Canada

c)

India

d)

South Africa

6.

What was the name of children’s amusement park?

a)

Rodeo

b)

Theme Park

c)

Jack and Jill

d)

Treasure Island

7.

In the picture of cricketing sculptures, what items from a kitchen are on display? (2 Answers)

a)

Cricket

b)

Microwave

c)

Butter

d)

Fridge

8.

What kinds of souvenirs could NOT be bought from the exhibition?

a)

Purse

b)

Horse

c)

Rugs

d)

Swiss Rolls

9.

Which country exhibited carpets and rugs?

a)

India

b)

Bengal

c)

South Africa

d)

Nigeria

10.

Why was there an Empire Exhibition? (More than 1 answer)         

a)

Celebrating British Empire

b)

For world peace

c)

For world trade

d)

For money

11.

Guess the cost of admission to the Empire Exhibition

a)

£0.02

two pence

b)

£0.20

twenty pence

c)

£2.00

two pounds

d)

£20.00

twenty pounds