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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Nottingham History I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


In 1801 the population of Nottingham was ?

 

112 000
28 000
2800
56 000

During the middle ages the main industry in Nottingham was ?

 

Timber
Trading
Ceramics
Wool

During the Danelaw, Nottingham was one of how many fortified towns

 

15
5
2
9

In which year did rioters destroy the mansion of the Duke of Newcastle, Nottingham Castle

 

1931
1631
1731
1831

Who is the most famous medieval character associated with the area ?

 

Horatio Nelson
Dick Turpin
Dick Whittington
Robin Hood

Queen Isabella & Roger Mortimer, residents at Nottingham Castle contrived the murder of ?

 

Edward II
Henry V
Edward I
Henry III

In AD 868 Nottingham was captured by ?

 

Scots
Anglo Saxons
Danes
Romans

During the 19th century Nottingham was famous for which industry ?

 

Ceramics
Lace
Worsted
Jewellry

In 918 which saxon King of Wessex recaptured Nottingham ?

 

Egbert
Alfred the Great
Edward the Elder
Ethelred

The area around Nottingham was largely settled in the 6th Century by

 

Scots
Anglo Saxons
Danes
Romans


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