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