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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Cornwall Areas II
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which Cornishman was the inventor of the first steam locomotive engine ?

 

Sir Humphry Davy
John Opie
William Bickford
Richard Trevithick

 An oggy is a local name for a what ?

 

Cornish Pasty
Cornish Clotted Cream
Cornish Ice Cream
Cornish Fudge
Which Cornish attraction near Falmouth has exotic plants spread over three valleys ?

 

Trerice
Glendurgan
Cotehele
Lanhydrock

 Which is a large Victorian country mansion near Bodmin above the River Fowey ?

 

Trerice
Glendurgan
Cotehele
Lanhydrock
Which Cornish area has a passenger Heliport serving the Isles of Scilly ?

 

Truro
Cambourne
Newquay
Penzance

 Which Cornish pub is on Bodmin Moor and was made famous by Daphne du Maurier ?

 

Cornish Arms
Ship Inn
Jamaica Inn
Sloop Inn
An fine Elizabethan stately mansion near Newquay is

 

Trerice
Glendurgan
Cotehele
Lanhydrock

 The sign at Lands End indicates a distance of how far from John O'Groats ?

 

674 miles
874 miles
1074 miles
474 miles
Which area was the centre of Cornish mining ?

 

Penzance
Helston
Newquay
Cambourne

 The 3rd largest natural harbour in the world is found at

 

Penzance
Falmouth
Newquay
Helston


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