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East of England

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which fields do Cambridge University offer undergraduate degree courses?

a)

Biology, economics, Computer Science, architecture

b)

Design, business, chemical engineering, English language, and literature

c)

English language and literature, architectures, psychology, social sciences

d)

Arts and humanities, social sciences, sciences, and engineering

2.

Norwich Cathedral has the largest walled center and the longest run of medieval defenses in England.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

When was Colchester Town Hall built?

a)

1902

b)

1907

c)

1911

d)

1915

4.

From the Middle Ages until the Industrial Revolution, which city was the largest city in England after London?

a)

Peterborough

b)

Norwich

c)

Chelmsford

d)

Cambridge

5.

What is the name of the river that runs through Cambridge?

a)

River Cam

b)

River Wye

c)

River Dee

d)

River Tweed

6.

Who is the founder of Norwich Castle?

a)

Rowena Ravenclaw

b)

William the Conqueror

c)

Helga Hufflepuff

d)

Richard FitzWilliam

7.

What other name is Ely Cathedral known?

a)

The Ship of the Fens

b)

Norwich Cathedral

c)

Chelmsford Cathedral

d)

St.Albans Cathedral

8.

What is the county town of Essex?

a)

Chelmsford

b)

Ely

c)

St.Alban

d)

Norwich

9.

Which architect was responsible for the redesign of the Norwich Castle as a museum

a)

Edward Boardman

b)

John Soanes

c)

William Wilkins Jnr

d)

Bob the Builder

10.

What is the architectural style of the Colchester Town Hall?

a)

Classical Architecture

b)

Industrial Architecture

c)

Edwardian Baroque Style

d)

Italianate Style

11.

The East of England region has NOT the lowest elevation range in the UK

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

How many countries belong to the east of England?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

5

13.

The East of England includes the ceremonial countries of

a)

Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk

b)

Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk

c)

Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hamplshire, Norfolk and Suffolk

d)

Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Sussex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk

14.

The city had been the center of local pottery production for more than 700 years, which one below?

a)

Ely

b)

Chelmsford

c)

Peterborough

d)

Norwich

15.

Which tourist destination is dubbed the Leaning Tower of King's Lyn?

a)

Greyfriars Tower

b)

The Colchester Town Hall

c)

St Albans Cathedral

d)

Norwhich Castle