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


The White Tower was originally known as the ?

 

Great Tower
Square Tower
Kings Tower
Regal Tower

 The crown jewels are currently housed in ?

 

The White Tower
Martins Tower
The Waterloo Block
Wardrobe Tower
Which birds reside around the Tower grounds ?

 

Magpies
Crows
Eagles
Ravens

 Work began on the original tower around ?

 

1270
1670
1470
1070
Which regiment currently guard the Tower ?

 

Royal Engineers
Royal Artillery
Royal Fusiliers
Royal Horseguard

 Which 2 wives of Henry VIII were beheaded at the Tower ?

 

Catherine Aragon/Catherine Howard
Anne of Cleves/Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour/Catherine Parr
Anne Boleyn/Catherine Howard
The world's largest diamond housed at the tower is the ?

 

Cullinan I
Millenium Star
Cullinan X
Kho-I-Noor

 Which famous astronomer used the White Tower as an observatory ?

 

Newton
Halley
Galileo
Huygen
Who was the only person to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671 ?

 

Sir Walter Raleigh
Thomas Crimson
Oliver Cromwell
Thomas Blood

 Who was held prisoner in the bloody Tower for 13 years ?

 

Sir Frances Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
Oliver Cromwell
Thomas Blood


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