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More London Trivia Trivia Quiz

Here is some more London Trivia. A little harder than the first one maybe. See how you do.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
minch

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
4,086

Updated
Nov 17 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
6241

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 82 (7/10), parrotman2006 (8/10), Guest 82 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the architect of St. Paul's Cathedral? Hint

Sir Christopher Wren

Sir John Vanburgh

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens

Inigo Jones

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the British monarch's London residence?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. In Kensington Gardens is a statue of a well known character from a children's book. Who is it? Hint

Peter Pan

Paddington Bear

Winnie the Pooh

Harry Potter

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Question 4 of 10

4. At the center of the Tower of London is the White Tower. Who was in charge of its construction? Hint

Henry VIII

Bishop Gundulf

Edward II

King John

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which park is the London Zoo located? Hint

Green Park

Hyde Park

Regent's Park

Kensington Gardens

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Great Plague of London took place the year after the Great Fire of London. Is this true or false?

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the river that runs through London? Hint

Tagus

Tiber

Severn

Thames

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where are British kings and queens crowned? Hint

Westminster Cathedral

St. Mary's Church

St Paul's Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name by which the Royal Opera House is often known? Hint

The Fonteyn Theatre

Sadler's Wells Theatre

Covent Garden Theatre

Haymarket Theater

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where was the English soccer cup final from 1923 and for the rest of the twentieth century? Hint

The Oval

Wembley

Wimbledon

Lords

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the architect of St. Paul's Cathedral?

Answer: Sir Christopher Wren

The old Saint Paul's was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in September 1666.

2. What is the name of the British monarch's London residence?

Answer: Buckingham Palace

Part of the Palace is now open to visitors. Every summer Queen Elizabeth II held her famous garden parties in the grounds of the Palace.

3. In Kensington Gardens is a statue of a well known character from a children's book. Who is it?

Answer: Peter Pan

"Peter Pan" was written by J.M. Barrie is known by its stage and movie versions as well as the book.

4. At the center of the Tower of London is the White Tower. Who was in charge of its construction?

Answer: Bishop Gundulf

The White Tower was built at the time of William the Conqueror in the eleventh century. Its construction was supervised by Bishop Gundulf of Rochester Cathedral

5. In which park is the London Zoo located?

Answer: Regent's Park

6. The Great Plague of London took place the year after the Great Fire of London. Is this true or false?

Answer: False

This bubonic plague took place in 1665 the year before the Great Fire of 1666.

7. What is the river that runs through London?

Answer: Thames

8. Where are British kings and queens crowned?

Answer: Westminster Abbey

Westminster Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral. English kings and queens have to be protestant.

9. What is the name by which the Royal Opera House is often known?

Answer: Covent Garden Theatre

Covent Garden market used to be held in the area next to the theater.
it is now a tourist destination with shops, restaurants and street performers.

10. Where was the English soccer cup final from 1923 and for the rest of the twentieth century?

Answer: Wembley

Source: Author minch

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