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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Hereford Cathedral
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The predominant language in the Chained Library is

 

Old English
Greek
Latin
French

The new library building, opened by HM Queen in 1996, was made possible by which benefactor

 

Bill Gates
Howard Hughes
Lord Rothschild
Sir Paul Getty

The Mappa Mundi is important as it is the first known

 

Astronomical Chart
Astrological Chart
Map of Europe
Map of the World

The Mappa Mundi has been dated back to

 

1000 AD
200 BC
800 AD
1300 AD

Which unique treasures does the Cathedral boast ?

 

Mappa Mundi/Chained Library
Magna Carta/Hereford Gospels
Chained Library/Magna Carta
Mappa Mundi/Magna Carta

Which Angle King was murdered by King Offa & was later canonised in Hereford

 

Ethelbert
Alfred
Edgar
Ethelbald

The Chained Library houses how many medieval manuscripts ?

 

230
15
130
30

Which city lies at the heart of the Mappa Mundi ?

 

Rome
London
Jerusalem
Nazareth

The Chained Library was 'chained' for reasons of

 

Indexing
Security
Aesthetics
Practicality

The earliest Library book at Hereford, the Hereford Gospels, dates back to

 

2nd Century
8th Century
4th Century
12th century


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