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) The British Citadel
B) The Queen's Tower
C) London Stronghold
D) Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress
- 3. Which English king ordered the construction of the White Tower within the complex?
A) George III
B) Richard the Lionheart
C) William the Conqueror
D) Henry VIII
- 4. What significant event happened at the Tower of London in 1483?
A) Great Fire of London
B) Coronation of Elizabeth I
C) The disappearance of the Princes in the Tower
D) Gunpowder Plot
- 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) Regal March
D) Guardian Procession
- 6. Which famous queen was imprisoned in the Tower of London before her execution?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Elizabeth I
C) Mary, Queen of Scots
D) Anne Boleyn
- 7. What architectural style is predominant in the Tower of London's buildings?
A) Gothic
B) Baroque
C) Georgian
D) Norman
- 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) Gemstone Vault
D) Regal Gems
- 9. What river does the Tower of London stand on the north bank of?
A) River Mersey
B) River Avon
C) River Thames
D) River Severn
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