Tower of London - Exam
A) 1400 B) 1200 C) 1600 D) 1066
A) William the Conqueror B) Henry VIII C) Elizabeth I D) Richard the Lionheart
A) Mary Queen of Scots B) Anne Boleyn C) Catherine of Aragon D) Elizabeth I
A) Richard III B) Edward IV C) Richard II D) Henry VII
A) White B) Green C) Black D) Red
A) Royal Keep of London B) Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress C) The King's Stronghold D) Queen Elizabeth's Castle
A) River Rhine B) River Seine C) River Danube D) River Thames
A) Unicorns B) Pegasi C) Ravens D) Dragons
A) 1100 B) 1078 C) 1066 D) 1150
A) Theatre B) Marketplace C) Royal residence D) Prison
A) Daughters of Charles I B) Children of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn C) Sons of Richard III D) Presumed murdered heirs of Edward IV housed at the castle
A) Fifty B) One hundred C) Twenty-five D) Seven
A) Inside the White Tower B) Near the Thames River C) Tower Hill D) In the Royal Mint
A) 3,200,000 B) 4,000,000 C) 2,817,852 D) 1,500,000
A) Mayor of London B) Governor of England C) Constable of the Tower D) Prime Minister of the UK
A) Henry III B) Alan Vince C) Edward I D) Richard I
A) Four B) Three C) Two D) Five
A) The innermost ward B) The outer ward C) The inner ward D) The middle ward
A) 20 acres B) 6 acres (2.4 ha) C) 30 acres D) Almost 12 acres (4.9 hectares)
A) No B) Yes, it was built by Edward I C) Yes, it was established during Richard II's reign D) Yes, it was located in the White Tower
A) Keep B) Fortress C) Palace D) Bastion
A) Peasants B) Local merchants C) The king or his representative D) Common soldiers
A) Geoffrey Parnell B) Henry II C) William the Conqueror D) R. Allen Brown
A) 50 meters (164 feet) B) 32 meters (105 feet) C) 27 meters (90 feet) D) 36 meters (118 feet)
A) On the north face B) At ground level C) On the south face D) On the west face
A) Richard I's reign B) Edward III's reign C) William the Conqueror's reign D) Henry II's reign (1154–1189)
A) Spiral staircase B) Straight staircase C) Hidden staircase D) External staircase
A) Reigate stone B) Mudstone C) Kentish ragstone D) Caen stone
A) Mudstone B) Portland stone C) Kentish ragstone D) Reigate stone
A) Around £500 B) More than £1000 C) Over £300 D) Less than £100
A) A water-gate B) A residential tower C) A new chapel D) The Grand Storehouse
A) William of Poitiers B) Geoffrey de Mandeville C) A contemporary chronicler D) The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
A) Cradle Tower B) Brass Mount C) St Thomas's Tower D) Legge's Mount
A) Bishop Ranulf Flambard B) A loyal supporter appointed by Stephen C) Geoffrey de Mandeville himself D) The Lord Mayor of London
A) They became part of a new entrance. B) They were converted into residential quarters. C) They were dismantled. D) They were renovated with stone.
A) Bishop Ranulf Flambard B) Henry I C) Geoffrey de Mandeville D) Stephen of Blois
A) 1087 B) 1097 C) 1101 D) 1135
A) Simon de Montfort B) William Longchamp C) Robert Fitzwalter D) Prince John
A) The Charter of Liberties B) Magna Carta C) The Treaty of Windsor D) The Edict of Expulsion
A) King John B) Henry III C) Edward I D) The barons
A) Nearly £10,000 B) £21,000 C) £2,881 1s 10d D) £15,000
A) £10,000 B) £21,000 C) £15,000 D) £7,000
A) 1278 B) 1290 C) 1240 D) 1265
A) Prince Louis' supporters B) King John's mercenaries C) The barons D) Six hundred Jews
A) St Katherine's Hospital B) The castle's old gatehouse C) The White Tower D) Holy Trinity
A) Henry III B) Fitzwalter C) William Longchamp D) Edward I
A) Isabella of France B) Anne Neville C) Joan of Kent D) Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere
A) Renovated B) Expanded C) Abandoned D) Demolished
A) 1532 B) 1509 C) 1547 D) 1517
A) Overseeing the construction work B) Managing the Tower's gardens C) Looking after prisoners D) Serving as royal chefs
A) The iron maiden B) The guillotine C) The Scavenger's daughter D) The rack
A) Lady Jane Grey B) Guy Fawkes C) Thomas Cromwell D) Anne Boleyn
A) To demonstrate military power B) To provide materials for rebuilding C) To clear space for new buildings D) To create firebreaks
A) Rudolf Hess B) Guy Fawkes C) Anne Boleyn D) Josef Jakobs
A) Refortification due to the Chartist movement B) Construction during the reign of Henry VIII C) Modernization in the 20th century D) Defensive works in the 18th century
A) During the reign of Henry VIII B) During the First World War C) During the English Civil War D) During the Second World War
A) Used as a royal garden B) Poorly conditioned C) Luxuriously renovated D) Converted into a museum
A) Anne Boleyn B) Josef Jakobs C) Lady Jane Grey D) Guy Fawkes
A) To provide purpose-built accommodation for prisoners B) To act as a storage facility C) To function as a royal guesthouse D) To serve as a barracks for soldiers
A) Thomas Cromwell B) Henry VIII C) Sir John Byron D) Raphael Holinshed
A) James I B) Henry VIII C) Elizabeth I D) Charles II in 1661
A) It was preserved as a historical site B) It was converted into a public park C) It was demolished in 1969 D) It became a museum exhibit
A) 1825 B) 1851 C) 1669 D) 1940
A) 1990 B) 1988 C) 2006 D) 2022
A) Renaissance architecture B) Victorian architecture C) Baroque architecture D) Gothic Revival architecture
A) Military activities B) Royal residence C) Government office D) Tourism
A) Day-to-day administration B) Tour guide services C) Military operations D) Ceremonial duties only
A) 50 rounds B) 100 rounds C) 62 rounds D) 41 rounds
A) The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers B) Historic Royal Palaces C) The Yeomen Warders D) The Mint
A) 2006 B) 2022 C) 1990 D) 1988
A) The men of the Tower Hamlets B) The Yeomen Warders C) The Constable of the Tower D) The Lord Lieutenant
A) White Tower B) Lion Tower C) The Jewel House D) Middle Tower
A) 1999 B) 2008 C) 1828 D) 2011
A) William Shakespeare B) Julius Caesar C) Anne Boleyn D) Henry VIII
A) 18th century B) 14th century C) 19th century D) 16th century
A) A bear advancing towards him B) A glowing orb C) A ghost of Anne Boleyn D) The Princes in the Tower
A) Sir Thomas Gray B) Edmund Lenthal Swifte C) Gervase of Tilbury D) A sentry on guard outside the Jewel House |
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