London (part 2) - UNESCO World Heritage Quiz

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Questão 1

Questão
In which location were all kings crowned - since the 11th century?
Responda
  • Parliament Hall
  • Westminster Abbey
  • St. Paul´s Cathedral
  • St. Martin-in-the fields

Questão 2

Questão
When was the Palace of Westminster destroyed by fire?
Responda
  • 1934
  • 1944
  • 1897
  • 1834

Questão 3

Questão
How many documents does the Victoria Tower contain?
Responda
  • more than 1 million
  • less than 2.5 million
  • more than 3 million
  • none - all burnt in the fire of 1834

Questão 4

Questão
What is the nickname of the famous clock tower in London? (In fact, it is the name of the heaviest bell.)
Responda
  • Big Eye
  • Big Clock
  • Big Bell
  • Big Ben

Questão 5

Questão
What is the Gunpowder Plot?
Responda
  • a company that produces fireworks
  • a historic theatre play
  • a historical event
  • an old-fashioned children´s book

Questão 6

Questão
What do the buildings and the park in Greenwich represent?
Responda
  • Art and science in the 17th and 18th century
  • Art and science during the Industrial Revolution
  • Art and science of the 20th century
  • Art and science of the Millenium

Questão 7

Questão
The most popular thing to do in Greenwich is
Responda
  • to play hide and seek in Greenwich Park.
  • to take a selfie with Lord Nelson.
  • to stand in the western and the eastern hemisphere at the same time.
  • to stand in the northern and the southern hemisphere at the same time.

Questão 8

Questão
What is the meaning of GMT?
Responda
  • General Motors Truck
  • Greenwich Middle Time
  • Greenwich Mean Time
  • General Mean Time

Questão 9

Questão
Today, the Greenwich Observatory is used
Responda
  • as a museum and a planetarium
  • as the BBC weather studio
  • as an expensive penthouse rented by a millionaire
  • as a library with documents on UFO sightings

Questão 10

Questão
What can you find in the National Maritime Museum?
Responda
  • An aquarium with endangered fish species
  • Important nautical instruments and artifacts
  • A shop for nautical equipment
  • A Yellow Submarine

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