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100

Which Richard might have killed the Princes in the tower?

Richard III

100

What is the capital of Mali

Timbuktu

100

Which cash crop was in Jamaica

Sugar

100

How many of the titanic's watertight compartments were flooded by the iceberg hit?

5/6

100

Which country was Hitler born in?

Austria

200

What was the name of Henry Viii's second wife?

Anne Boleyn

200

which is the oldest civilisation out of Benin - Mali - Great Zimbabwe and Songhai?

Great Zimbabwe

200

Which island in the Carribean was the first Island to be free by overturning slavery there

Haiti

200

What year did the Titanic sink?

1912

200

From the list pick how old Tutankhamen was when he died:

8

15

18

30

40

18

300

What is the official name of Henry Viii's son - (so name and correct number)

Edward VI

300

Which major city did Mansa Mousa visit on his way to Mecca

Cairo

300

Slave food on plantations consisted of Grits - what is the regular name for grits

I'd accept Porridge - Corn - Gravy

300

Which company owned the titanic

White Star

300

What did Rosa Parks refuse to do?

Give up her seat on a bus

400

Which TWO of the following were NOT hobbies enjoyed by Henry VIII?

  • Hunting
  • Jousting
  • Tennis
  • Dancing
  • Music
  • Falconry
  • Archery
  • Horse Racing

Falconry - Horse Racing - 200 for each

400

Which European Nation had ties with Benin and we see their faces of their people in the Benin Bronzes?

Portugal

400

Rank these destinations from MOST to FEWEST enslaved Africans transported during the Atlantic Slave Trade:

  • Caribbean
  • South America
  • USA
  • South America (especially Brazil)
  • Caribbean
  • USA
400

Two of these were NOT served on the titanic guess the two

  • Oysters
  • Consommé Olga
  • Fillet Mignons Lili
  • Spaghetti Bolognese
  • Peach in Chartreuse Jelly
  • Garlic Bread
  • Roast Beef
  • Salmon with Mousseline Sauce


200 per correct guess - garlic bread - spaghetti bolognese

400

How many years did Queen Victoria rule Britain

63

Full marks if within 5

300 if within 10

200 if within 15

100 if within 20

500

How many Protestants did Mary I burn

284

500 if within 10

300 if within 20

200 if within 50

100 if within 100


500

In hundreds, approximately how many Benin Bronzes ae still held by the British museum?

900

Give 200 if with 100

500

In millions how many Africans are estimated to have been transported in the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade

12 million

500 if within 2

300 if within 5

200 if within 10

500

There were 885 Crew on the Titanic but how many of them died on the titanic?

686

500 if within 20

400 if within 30

300 if within 50

200 if within 100

500

What year did the moon landing happen?

1969 - 200 if within 10 - 100 if within 20