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Quiz about Hidden UK Towns  Cities
Quiz about Hidden UK Towns  Cities

Hidden UK Towns & Cities Trivia Quiz


A UK town or city is hidden in each of the following sentences. Can you find all ten?

A multiple-choice quiz by ClarkyB. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
ClarkyB
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
384,301
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
476
Question 1 of 10
1. If you like melon do not forget to go to New Spitalfields Market.

Answer: (One Word (Six Letters))
Question 2 of 10
2. Dafydd drove his car differently than normal as we headed to the Millennium Stadium.

Answer: (One Word (Seven Letters))
Question 3 of 10
3. I love to drink in the pub right on the beach near the Palace Pier.

Answer: (One Word (Eight Letters))
Question 4 of 10
4. I heard that a bat had never been seen in this Roman spa city.

Answer: (One Word (Four Letters))
Question 5 of 10
5. "Douglas, go west to watch the Old Firm match", said Hamish.

Answer: (One Word (Seven Letters))
Question 6 of 10
6. I like to read in green surroundings, such as Prospect Park.

Answer: (One Word (Seven Letters))
Question 7 of 10
7. I once tried to charm a ghost at one of the two St. Patrick's Cathedrals in this Northern Irish town.

Answer: (One Word (Six Letters))
Question 8 of 10
8. I was once the cox for Derek's crew against the light blues in the famous annual boat race.

Answer: (One Word (Six Letters))
Question 9 of 10
9. My friend and I saw two swans each in the Bristol Channel when we visited the second largest Welsh city last year.

Answer: (One Word (Seven Letters))
Question 10 of 10
10. "I like playing lots of sports" mouthed the Pompey supporter.

Answer: (One Word (Ten Letters))



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. If you like melon do not forget to go to New Spitalfields Market.

Answer: London

meLON DO Not

Located in Leyton, East London, New Spitalfields Market opened in 1991, and is the largest revenue-earning fresh fruit, vegetable, and flower wholesale market in the UK.
2. Dafydd drove his car differently than normal as we headed to the Millennium Stadium.

Answer: Cardiff

his CAR DIFFerently

Completed in 1999 at a total cost of £121 million, the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff has hosted a number of sporting and other events, including the 1999 Rugby World Cup final, numerous FA Cup finals, and the Tsunami Relief Concert in aid of the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
3. I love to drink in the pub right on the beach near the Palace Pier.

Answer: Brighton

puB RIGHT ON the

Located on the South coast of England, Brighton is a popular tourist destination, attracting over 8.5 million visitors annually.

As it has been known since July 2016, the Brighton Palace Pier hosts restaurants, kids' games, rides and amusements.
4. I heard that a bat had never been seen in this Roman spa city.

Answer: Bath

a BAT Had

Located in Somerset in the south-west of England, Bath is best known for its stunning Georgian architecture and Roman-built baths.

Novelist Jane Austen live in Bath for five years in the early 19th century, and the city now houses the Jane Austen Centre, an exhibition of her Bath experience.
5. "Douglas, go west to watch the Old Firm match", said Hamish.

Answer: Glasgow

DouGLAS GO West

Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland, and third largest in the UK.

The Old Firm derby is played between local rival soccer clubs Rangers and Celtic, a rivalry that stretches back to the late 19th century.
6. I like to read in green surroundings, such as Prospect Park.

Answer: Reading

to READ IN Green

Reading (pronounced "red-ing") is the county town of Berkshire, located to the west of London.

Prospect Park is a public park in the west of Reading, and houses the Grade II listed Mansion House, built by John Liebenrood in the late 18th century.
7. I once tried to charm a ghost at one of the two St. Patrick's Cathedrals in this Northern Irish town.

Answer: Armagh

chARM A GHost

The county town of Armagh in Northern Ireland, Armagh was given city status in 1994 by Queen Elizabeth II.

Both the Church of Ireland cathedral (circa. 445 AD) and the Roman Catholic cathedral (built in various phases between 1840 and 1940) are located on hills and are both called St. Patrick's Cathedral.
8. I was once the cox for Derek's crew against the light blues in the famous annual boat race.

Answer: Oxford

cOX FOR Derek's

Oxford University Boat Club (dark blues) and Cambridge University Boat Club (light blues) contest The Boat Race in March or April each year over a distance of 4.2 miles (6.8 kilometers) on the River Thames between Putney and Mortlake.

After the 2016 race was complete, Cambridge had won the race 82 times and Oxford 79 times, with one dead heat.
9. My friend and I saw two swans each in the Bristol Channel when we visited the second largest Welsh city last year.

Answer: Swansea

two SWANS EAch

Located within the county of Glamorgan, Swansea is the second largest city in Wales after Cardiff.

During the 19th century, Swansea was the heart of the world copper industry, leading to its nickname of "Copperopolis".
10. "I like playing lots of sports" mouthed the Pompey supporter.

Answer: Portsmouth

of sPORTS MOUTHed the

Located on the south coast of England in the county of Hampshire, Portsmouth is a significant naval port, and is home to famous ships from history, including HMS Victory and The Mary Rose.

"Pompey" is the city's nickname, and is also the nickname for the city's soccer team, Portsmouth F.C., who have played at Fratton Park since 1898.
Source: Author ClarkyB

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