Quiz 1: Buckingham Palace
1. What is the official name of Buckingham Palace?
- Buckingham Palace
2. What is the nickname for Buckingham Palace?
- The London House
3. Who lives in Buckingham Palace?
- The King, the Queen, and the royal family
4. What is the name of the famous art collection in Buckingham Palace?
- The Royal Collection
5. How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?
- 775 rooms
Quiz 2: Tower of London
1. What is the name of the famous tower within the Tower of London?
- The White Tower
2. Who was the first person to be executed at the Tower of London?
- William Wallace
3. How many wives did King Henry VIII execute at the Tower of London?
- 2
4. What are the ravens called that live at the Tower of London?
- The Guardian Ravens
5. How many people are buried at the Tower of London?
- 1,500 people
Quiz 3: British Museum
1. What is the most popular exhibit at the British Museum?
- The Rosetta Stone
2. What is the British Museum's nickname?
- The Bloomsbury Museum
3. How many objects does the British Museum have in its collection?
- Over 8 million objects
4. What is the name of the Great Court at the British Museum?
- The Queen Elizabeth II Great Court
5. What is the British Museum's mission?
- To collect and preserve the world's cultural and historical heritage
Quiz 4: Hyde Park
1. What is the name of the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park?
- The Long Water
2. What famous speech was given in Hyde Park?
- The "I have a dream" speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
3. What is the name of the memorial to Princess Diana in Hyde Park?
- The Diana Memorial Playground
4. What is the name of the Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park?
- The soapbox
5. How many acres is Hyde Park?
- 350 acres
Quiz 5: London Eye
1. How tall is the London Eye?
- 135 meters
2. How many people fit in one pod on the London Eye?
- 25 people
3. What is the ride called in a London Eye pod?
- A rotation
4. How long is one rotation on the London Eye?
- 30 minutes
5. How many people have ridden the London Eye since it opened in 1999?
- Over 100 million people