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A) Ely Cathedral B) The Shard C) Stonehenge D) Big Ben
A) Oliver Cromwell B) Queen Elizabeth I C) William Shakespeare D) King Henry VIII
A) London United FC B) Liverpool Blues FC C) Manchester Reds FC D) Ely City FC
A) Mystery Mountain B) Enigma Island C) Flag Fen D) Secret Valley
A) Reed B) Fern C) Cactus D) Palm Tree
A) Town B) City C) Metropolis D) Village
A) Appalachian Trail B) Icknield Way C) Pacific Crest Trail D) Camino de Santiago
A) Surrey B) Kent C) Cambridgeshire D) Yorkshire
A) Arthur Conan Doyle B) Dorothy L. Sayers C) Patricia Highsmith D) Agatha Christie
A) 80 miles B) 24 miles C) 23 km D) 14 miles
A) The River Nene B) The Kimmeridge Clay island C) The River Great Ouse D) The River Witham
A) Clay soil B) Rich and fertile soil C) Rocky soil D) Sandy soil
A) The River Nene B) The River Great Ouse C) The River Witham D) The River Welland
A) A former Kimmeridge Clay quarry B) A Roman amphitheater C) A medieval castle D) A Victorian garden
A) The Ely Fair B) Saint Audrey's C) Saint Etheldreda's and Saint Audrey's D) Saint Etheldreda's
A) Cheap lace sold at the fair B) Leather goods C) Silk garments D) Expensive jewelry
A) 1753 B) 1885 C) 1769 D) 1845
A) Helsinki, Finland B) Oslo, Norway C) Ribe, Denmark D) Copenhagen, Denmark
A) The Fen Festival B) The Eel Festival C) The River Festival D) The Fish Festival
A) Ermine Street B) Akeman Street C) Watling Street D) Icknield Way
A) Bone china B) Wedgwood C) Porcelain D) Babylon ware
A) 21,000 B) 20,574 C) 19,185 D) 18,000
A) The Roman road B) The Fen Line C) The A10 D) The turnpike (toll road)
A) Cattle farming B) Wheat farming C) Eel fishing D) Corn farming
A) Medieval plowing B) Medieval ridge and furrow agriculture C) Medieval crop rotation D) Medieval terracing
A) Middle Thetford B) Big Thetford C) Little Thetford D) Great Thetford
A) Cambridge B) Chettisham C) Peterborough D) London
A) Eli B) Helga C) Elge D) Elias
A) Ekwall B) Mills C) Reaney D) Skeat
A) Paradise B) Willow district C) District of eels D) Eel Island
A) Gau B) Gesellschaft C) Garten D) Gebirge
A) Mac Dowdy B) Reaney C) Skeat D) Miller
A) Island B) Willow C) Paradise D) District
A) Ovin B) Etheldreda C) Bede's chronicler D) Wilfrid's chronicler
A) Helig B) Elias C) Elig D) Elige
A) Heliopolis B) Helios C) Helyg or heli D) Helga
A) It would be accurate B) It would be irrelevant C) It would be common D) It would be anomalous
A) The usual English spelling is Helig B) The usual English spelling remains Elig C) The usual English spelling is Elige D) The usual English spelling is Elye
A) Fish B) Agulla or anguilles C) Eels D) Piscis
A) Willows B) Island C) Paradise D) Eels
A) 10 B) 19 C) 24 D) 5
A) Sugar beet farming B) Phosphate nodule digging C) Pottery making D) Willow crafting
A) George Gilbert Scott B) Nikolaus Pevsner C) John Jones D) Pamela Blakeman
A) 1832 B) 1555 C) 1725 D) 1816
A) Four B) Two C) Three D) One
A) Lower Greensand B) Jurassic limestones C) Clunch D) Boulder Clay
A) Cromwell's Charity B) Bishop's Charity C) Thomas Parsons' Charity D) Holy Trinity Charity
A) 1924 B) 1845 C) 1870 D) 1954
A) 800 households B) 110 households C) 345 households D) 457 households
A) John Jones B) Edward the Confessor C) Nikolaus Pevsner D) George Gilbert Scott
A) The Maltings B) The Lamb Hotel C) The Bishop's Palace D) Shire Hall
A) King Edgar the Peaceful B) Queen Victoria C) Edward the Confessor D) William the Conqueror
A) In 1083 B) In 1322 C) In 1974 D) In 1539
A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four
A) 1725 B) 1555 C) 1837 D) 1816
A) District B) Salt water C) Fresh water D) Paradise
A) 1251 B) 1753 C) 1563 D) 1416
A) Litelport B) Babylon C) Liteltetford D) Stuntenei
A) Ely Horticultural Society's Great Autumn Show B) Aquafest C) Ely's annual fireworks display D) Ely Folk Festival
A) 1607 B) 1555 C) 1539 D) 1816
A) City of Ely Urban District Council B) City of Ely Council C) Local board D) East Cambridgeshire District Council
A) Skeat B) Reaney C) Mac Dowdy D) Miller
A) 10 October 1189 B) 23 June 1189 C) 15 July 1189 D) 1 January 1189
A) Clement of Thetford B) James Bentham C) John Fordham D) Edmund Carter
A) Boulder Clay B) Jurassic limestones C) Kimmeridge Clay D) Lower Greensand
A) Francis Russell B) John Wesley C) Cornelius Vermuyden D) Daniel Defoe
A) Abbey Hill B) Cherry Hill C) Bentham Hill D) Green Hill
A) Gaoler B) Bishop C) Prison reformer D) Tax collector
A) In 1322 B) In 1539 C) In 1083 D) On 9 April 1224
A) 1189 B) 1083 C) 1108 D) 1322
A) William the Conqueror B) Henry III of England C) Ethelwold, Bishop of Winchester D) Simeon, the first Norman bishop
A) 50 years B) 116 years C) 75 years D) 200 years
A) Cromwell's House B) The Maltings C) The Bishop's Palace D) The Lamb Hotel
A) He led the engineering work B) He documented the process C) He opposed the drainage D) He supported the drainage financially
A) Swallowtail Butterfly B) Green-winged Orchid C) Common Blue Butterfly D) Red Admiral Butterfly
A) 1636 to 1646 B) 1555 to 1565 C) 1816 to 1826 D) 1725 to 1735
A) 1986 B) 2011 C) 2018 D) 1769
A) To house unmarried mothers B) To collect taxes C) To employ the poor to spin jersey D) To reform prisoners
A) The third richest monastery in England B) The poorest monastery in England C) The richest monastery in England D) The second richest monastery in England
A) 20th century B) 19th century C) 18th century D) 17th century
A) 68 feet (21 m) B) 100 feet (30 m) C) 30 feet (9 m) D) 50 feet (15 m)
A) The Lamb Hotel B) Cromwell's House C) The Maltings D) The Bishop's Palace
A) John Jones B) Pamela Blakeman C) George Gilbert Scott D) Nikolaus Pevsner
A) Oliver Cromwell B) John Howard C) John Fuller D) William Camden
A) 1555 B) 1725 C) 1816 D) 2011
A) 24 inmates B) 80 inmates C) 35 inmates D) 300 inmates
A) A pliosaur B) A mammoth C) A dinosaur D) A pterosaur
A) St John's farmhouse B) The Maltings C) The Lamb Hotel D) The Bishop's Palace
A) They were all acquitted B) Their sentences were commuted from penal transportation for life to twelve months' imprisonment C) They were all executed D) They were all transported for life
A) 25,000 B) 15,000 C) 11,291 D) 20,574
A) An earthquake in 970 B) The collapse occurred on 22 February 1322 C) A fire in 1083 D) A flood in 870
A) John Jones B) Nikolaus Pevsner C) George Gilbert Scott D) Sir Edward Coke
A) 1996 B) 2010 C) 1985 D) 2004
A) 1925 B) 1981 C) 1850 D) 1860
A) 1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2) B) 22.86 sq mi (59.21 km2) C) 5 sq mi (13 km2) D) 10 sq mi (25.9 km2)
A) 25,000 B) 15,000 C) 11,291 D) 20,574
A) Silt B) Clay C) Sand D) Peat
A) In 870 B) In 970 C) In 673 D) In 1083
A) Daniel Defoe B) John Byng C) Celia Fiennes D) William Camden
A) William the Conqueror B) Edward the Confessor C) Queen Elizabeth II D) King Edgar the Peaceful |