The Haunted History of the Tower of London
- 1. When was the Tower of London founded?
A) 1215
B) 1600
C) 1400
D) 1066
- 2. What is the Tower of London also known as?
A) Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress
B) The British Citadel
C) London Stronghold
D) The Queen's Tower
- 3. Which English king ordered the construction of the White Tower within the complex?
A) Henry VIII
B) Richard the Lionheart
C) George III
D) William the Conqueror
- 4. What significant event happened at the Tower of London in 1483?
A) Gunpowder Plot
B) Coronation of Elizabeth I
C) Great Fire of London
D) The disappearance of the Princes in the Tower
- 5. What is the name of the ceremonial parade that takes place within the Tower of London each night to secure the Tower?
A) Ceremony of the Keys
B) Royal Ritual
C) Guardian Procession
D) Regal March
- 6. Which famous queen was imprisoned in the Tower of London before her execution?
A) Mary, Queen of Scots
B) Queen Victoria
C) Elizabeth I
D) Anne Boleyn
- 7. What architectural style is predominant in the Tower of London's buildings?
A) Georgian
B) Baroque
C) Norman
D) Gothic
- 8. What is the name of the famous collection of large, flawless diamonds housed in the Tower of London?
A) Crown Jewels
B) Royal Treasures
C) Regal Gems
D) Gemstone Vault
- 9. What river does the Tower of London stand on the north bank of?
A) River Mersey
B) River Severn
C) River Thames
D) River Avon
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