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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Tower of London
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which famous astronomer used the White Tower as an observatory ?

 

Huygen
Newton
Halley
Galileo

 Work began on the original tower around ?

 

1070
1270
1670
1470
Who was held prisoner in the bloody Tower for 13 years ?

 

Thomas Blood
Sir Frances Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
Oliver Cromwell

 The world's largest diamond housed at the tower is the ?

 

Kho-I-Noor
Cullinan I
Millenium Star
Cullinan X
Which birds reside around the Tower grounds ?

 

Ravens
Magpies
Crows
Eagles

 The crown jewels are currently housed in ?

 

Wardrobe Tower
The White Tower
Martins Tower
The Waterloo Block
The White Tower was originally known as the ?

 

Regal Tower
Great Tower
Square Tower
Kings Tower

 Which regiment currently guard the Tower ?

 

Royal Horseguard
Royal Engineers
Royal Artillery
Royal Fusiliers
Which 2 wives of Henry VIII were beheaded at the Tower ?

 

Anne Boleyn/Catherine Howard
Catherine Aragon/Catherine Howard
Anne of Cleves/Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour/Catherine Parr

 Who was the only person to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671 ?

 

Thomas Blood
Sir Walter Raleigh
Thomas Crimson
Oliver Cromwell


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