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