Stonehenge (England) - Test
A) Granite B) Limestone C) Sarsen stones D) Sandstone
A) Scotland B) Ireland C) Wales D) Wiltshire, England
A) Ceremonial site B) Market area C) Fortress D) Astronomic observatory
A) Two B) One C) Four D) Three
A) The bluestone B) The lintel C) The altar stone D) The heel stone
A) Quartz stones B) Sarsen stones C) Bluestones D) Granite stones
A) No B) Yes C) Only partially D) Not yet
A) 1975 B) 1882 C) 2000 D) 1930
A) Mortise and tenon joints B) Use of marble stones C) Circular layout D) Alignment with the solstices
A) Summer solstice B) Autumn equinox C) Spring equinox D) Winter solstice
A) Around 2000 BC B) Approximately 1500 BC C) Nearly 1000 BC D) About 3100 BC
A) Around 3000 BC to 2900 BC B) Between 2600 BC and 2400 BC C) Between 2700 BC and 2500 BC D) From 2500 BC to 2300 BC
A) UNESCO B) The Crown Estate C) National Trust D) English Heritage
A) 1986 B) 1995 C) 2010 D) 2000
A) 'Burial ground' B) 'Hanging stones' C) 'Sacred circle' D) 'Precipice rocks'
A) A stone circle with lintels B) An ancient temple C) A circular banked enclosure with an internal ditch D) A burial mound
A) Positioning of bluestones B) Construction of trilithons C) The placement of sarsen stones D) The circular earth bank and ditch
A) 'Hinge' or 'to hang' B) 'Burial site' C) 'Sacred monument' D) 'Stone circle'
A) Iron weapons from 1500 BC B) Bronze tools from 2500 BC C) Pottery shards from 2000 BC D) Deposits containing human bone from around 3000 BC
A) David Brown B) John Smith C) Emma Johnson D) Mike Parker Pearson
A) Residential living B) Agriculture C) Burial D) Trade
A) First millennium A.D. B) Second millennium B.C. C) Mid third millennium B.C. D) Fourth millennium B.C.
A) At least 1500 years B) 1000 years C) 2000 years D) 500 years
A) 5000 years B) 8000 years C) 3000 years D) 6500 years
A) Circular B) North-south C) Diagonal D) East-west
A) Cornwall B) Yorkshire C) Aberdeenshire D) Wiltshire
A) Stonehenge Cursus B) Neolithic village C) Wooden henge D) Stone circle
A) Mountainous B) Wooded C) Desert D) Swampy
A) Late Cretaceous (Santonian Age) Seaford chalk B) Limestone from nearby cliffs C) Sandstone from local quarry D) Granite from Preseli Hills
A) John Aubrey, a 17th-century antiquarian B) Isaac Newton C) Parker Pearson D) William Hawley
A) Fossilized remains B) Presence of gold artifacts C) Inscriptions on the stones D) The underlying chalk beneath the graves was crushed by substantial weight
A) A timber structure B) An earthen mound C) A stone circle D) A metal framework
A) They contained cremation burials B) They stored food supplies C) They held water D) They were used for ceremonial gatherings
A) Scottish Highlands B) Preseli Hills in modern-day Pembrokeshire, Wales C) Glacial erratics by the Irish Sea Glacier D) Brecon Beacons in Wales
A) Scottish Highlands B) Brecon Beacons C) Irish Sea Glacier D) Craig Rhos-y-felin near Crymych in Pembrokeshire
A) Brecon Beacons B) Scottish Highlands C) Senni Beds, possibly east of the Preseli Hills D) Preseli Hills directly
A) Sarsen stone B) Bluestone C) Limestone D) Tertiary sandstone
A) Ten trilithons B) Three trilithons C) Five trilithons D) Seven trilithons
A) Aligned with the setting sun on winter solstice B) Facing the rising Sun on summer solstice C) Open end facing southwest D) Open end facing northeast
A) 30 tons each B) Up to 50 tons each C) 10 tons each D) 20 tons each
A) Burial ground B) Defensive structure C) Agricultural site D) Center of a 'land of the living'
A) Horseshoe-shaped setting B) Square formation C) Circular arrangement D) Oval arrangement
A) Lintels B) Sarsens C) Bluestones D) Trilithons
A) Thermal properties B) Reflective properties C) Magnetic properties D) Unusual acoustic properties
A) Amesbury Archer B) Vespasian's Camp C) Durrington Walls D) Seahenge
A) Vespasian's Camp B) The Boscombe Bowmen C) The Amesbury Archer D) Seahenge
A) Durrington Walls B) Seahenge C) Vespasian's Camp D) Maenclochog
A) Africa B) South America C) Anatolia D) Northern Europe
A) Aegean Ancestors B) Central Asian Nomads C) Early European Farmers D) Western Hunter-Gatherers
A) 30% B) 70% C) 50% D) More than 90%
A) Fishing B) Cereal agriculture C) Non-cereal farming D) Hunting
A) Iberia before heading north B) Through Africa C) Directly from Anatolia D) Via Scandinavia
A) Richard J. C. Atkinson B) John Aubrey C) Mike Pitts D) William Hawley
A) 100–200 AD B) 700–800 AD C) 400–500 AD D) 600–690 AD
A) Richard Colt Hoare B) William Stukeley C) John Wood, the Elder D) Inigo Jones
A) John Wood, the Elder B) William Stukeley C) Richard Colt Hoare D) Charles Darwin
A) 1995 B) 1979 C) 1963 D) 1958
A) Mesolithic postholes B) Aubrey's pits C) The remains of the Stonehenge Archer D) Carved axes on sarsen stones
A) Nine B) Four C) Two D) As many as 17
A) X-ray fluorescence spectrometry B) Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) C) Electromagnetic induction field survey D) Carbon dating
A) A shale object B) Roman coins C) Iron tools D) Stonehenge blue stones
A) "Moon-Stone" B) "Friar's Heel" C) "King's Rock" D) "Devil's Marker"
A) The Devil B) Uther Pendragon C) King Arthur D) Merlin
A) "That's what you think!" B) "Tell me more." C) "I don't believe you." D) "You're lying."
A) Roman soldiers B) Merlin and his followers C) The Irish army D) British Celtic warriors
A) 300 B) 420 C) 600 D) 500
A) King Henry VIII B) Cecil Chubb C) The National Trust D) Sir Cosmo Gordon Antrobus
A) 1915 B) 1927 C) 1824 D) 1540
A) George V B) Knight Frank & Rutley C) Sir Cosmo Gordon Antrobus D) Cecil Chubb
A) Sir Cosmo Gordon Antrobus B) Cecil Chubb C) The National Trust D) George V
A) £10,000 B) £8,000 C) £561,400 D) £6,600
A) 1930 B) 2022 C) 1915 D) 1927
A) Knight Frank & Rutley B) Royal Flying Corps C) The National Trust D) National Heritage Lottery Fund (NHLF)
A) Battle of the Beanfield B) Stonehenge Free Festival C) European Court of Human Rights ruling D) A High Court injunction
A) 1998 B) 2001 C) 1985 D) 2000
A) A representative of the National Trust B) Ronald Hutton C) A member of the Polytantric Circle D) Arthur Uther Pendragon
A) 100th B) 75th C) 50th D) 1st
A) Denton Corker Marshall B) Zaha Hadid Architects C) Gensler D) Foster + Partners
A) Construction would begin immediately. B) A new design for the tunnel was approved. C) Funding for the project was increased. D) The tunnel would 'not move forward'.
A) Chisels B) Picks C) Hammers D) Screwdrivers
A) 1980 onwards B) 1975 onwards C) 1990 onwards D) 1969 onwards
A) Acid B) Purple spray paint C) Red spray paint D) Black marker pens
A) 2020 B) 2018 C) 2015 D) 2019
A) March 2022 B) July 2024 C) January 2023 D) December 2025 |
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