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