WorksheetsSeven Wonders of the Middle Ages Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Where is the Coliseum located?
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
Athens, Greece
Berlin, Germany
What was the Coliseum used for?
Gladiator fights and shows
Markets
Libraries
Farms
When was the Coliseum built?
70–80 AD
1000 BC
200 AD
1431
What is the shape of the Coliseum?
Oval
Square
Triangle
Hexagon
Why is the Coliseum special?
It is very big and old
It is very small
It is in a desert
It is underwater
Where is Stonehenge?
Wiltshire, England
Rome, Italy
Cairo, Egypt
Beijing, China
What is Stonehenge made of?
Large standing stones
Bricks
Wood
Glass
When did people start building Stonehenge?
Around 3100 BC
500 AD
1644
80 AD
Why is Stonehenge a mystery?
We don't know exactly why it was built
It disappeared
It was a spaceship
It is new
What might Stonehenge have been used for?
Watching the stars
Farming
Swimming
Flying
Where are the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa?
Alexandria, Egypt
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
London, England
When were the Catacombs discovered?
1900
1644
1431
100 AD
What are catacombs?
Underground tombs
Sky towers
Bridges
Temples
How were the Catacombs discovered?
By accident
By map
By computer
By phone
Why were catacombs used?
To bury the dead
To sell food
To hold water
To fly planes
Where is the Great Wall of China?
China
India
Russia
Japan
How long is the Great Wall?
Thousands of kilometres
Ten metres
One block
Two steps
Why was the Great Wall built?
To protect from enemies
To race cars
To store books
To catch fish
When was the Wall completed?
1644
80 AD
1900
1173
What is the wall mostly made of?
Stone and bricks
Glass
Paper
Wood only
Where is the Porcelain Tower located?
China
Turkey
Italy
Egypt
What material made the tower shiny?
Porcelain
Steel
Glass
Wood
When was the tower built?
1431
70 AD
3100 BC
1935
Why was the tower famous?
It shone in the sun
It floated
It had a zoo
It made music
What colour did the porcelain tiles appear?
Bright and colourful
Dark brown
Black
Grey
Where is Hagia Sophia?
Istanbul, Turkey
Cairo, Egypt
London, UK
Rome, Italy
What was Hagia Sophia used for?
A church and mosque
A school
A bank
A shop
What is special about Hagia Sophia?
It has big domes
It is underground
It is made of gold
It is in a forest
When did Hagia Sophia become a museum?
1935
1644
1173
80 AD
Why do people visit Hagia Sophia?
To see its beauty and history
To swim
To climb mountains
To play football
Where is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Italy
Germany
France
China
What is special about this tower?
It leans to one side
It is upside down
It moves
It flies
Why does it lean?
Because the ground is soft
It was pushed
It was windy
It was designed that way
When was the tower built?
1173–1372
1935
70 AD
1431
What do people do when they visit?
Take funny pictures
Jump on it
Paint it
Sleep inside
What does the word 'wonder' mean in this topic?
Something amazing
Something boring
A small toy
A type of plant
What do these wonders show about people long ago?
They were creative and hardworking
They were lazy
They didn’t build anything
They had no ideas
What can we learn from the wonders?
To work hard and be creative
To watch TV
To eat snacks
To run fast
How did people build without machines?
With teamwork and tools
With magic
With cars
With computers
Why do people still visit these places today?
To see beauty and history
To cook
To sleep
To hide
