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100

In Victorian England, where did poor people go if they had no job or place to live?

The Workhouse

100

In which continent is most cocoa grown?

Africa

100

Who did the Ancient Greek clash with?

Spartans

100

Name one of the 2 Henry Moore sculptures we saw at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. 

Large Two Forms 

Reclining Figure Arch Leg

100

What covers 71% of the Earth's surface?

Water

200

Name 3 countries in West Africa

Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte D'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

200

What religion were Anglo-Saxons originally?

Pagan

200
What university did both Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore go to?

Leeds School of Art

200

What product did Quarry Bank Mill produce?

Cotton

200

Where is the smallest bone in the human body?

The ear

300

When did the Victoria Era end?

1901

300

How many kingdoms was Anglo-Saxon Britain made up of?

7 - a heptarchy

300

Name 2 Ancient Greek mythological creatures?

2 of many!

300

What kind of waterway did you canoe down when we were at White Hall?

Canal

300

What kind of tree produces acorns?

Oak

400

What did Mrs Miggins die ffrom?

Cholera

400

Which part of the cacao pod is used to make chocolate?

Nib

400
Who was Zeus married to?

Hera

400
What was the name of the castle we went to when learning about Anglo Saxons?

Tamworth Castle

400
In what country is the leaning tower of Pisa?

Italy

500

What was the name of the drum we all learned to play when learning about African music?

Djembe

500

When the Vikings invaded and settled in an area of Britain, what did they call it?

Danelaw

500

What did Henry Moore do before he became a sculptor?

He was in the army

500

Who built and owned Quarry Bank Mill?

Samuel Greg

500

What country is Brussels the capital of?

Belgium