WorksheetsDun Mikel Xerri
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Dun Mikiel Xerri was a professor at the University of Malta.
True
False
Dun Mikiel Xerri lived during the time when Malta was ruled by the Knights of St John.
True
False
After the Knights of St John, the French ruled Malta.
True
False
Why did the Maltese people not like the French people to rule their country?
(Choose 2 options)
The French weren't kind.
They stole some precious treasure from the churches.
They were kind.
They gave away free treasure to the Maltese people.
Since the Maltese people did not like the French ruling Malta, what did they do about it?
They left Malta.
They rebelled against the French.
They threw stones.
Who led the group of people to get rid of the French people?
(a)
How many people were shot dead during the rebellion?
Around 40 people.
Around 50 people
Around 30 people.
Where was Dun Mikiel Xerri shot?
In the square, in front of the Palace in Valletta.
In the courtyard of the Palace in Valletta.
In the Palace in Valletta.
'Viva Malta' (Long live Malta) were Dun Mikiel Xerri’s last words.
True
False
After the French, Malta was ruled by the English people.
True
False
Dun Mikiel Xerri is a patriot.
What is the meaning of the word patriot?
Someone who loves his country and is ready to do anything to protect his interests.
Someone who loves playing football.
Someone who does not love his country.
Where can we find the monument that commemorates Dun Mikiel Xerri's event?
(a)
Dun Mikiel Xerri was born in....
Mosta
Sliema
Birgu
Żebbuġ
Dun Mikiel Xerri's plan succeeded.
True
False
For how long did the French rule last in Malta?
Two years
One year
One month
Two months
