Widnes
  • 1. Where is Widnes located?
A) England
B) Germany
C) Scotland
D) Japan
  • 2. Which sport does the Widnes Vikings team play?
A) Football
B) Rugby league
C) Cricket
D) Tennis
  • 3. In which county is Widnes located?
A) Yorkshire
B) Essex
C) Lancashire
D) Cheshire
  • 4. Which famous chemical company was established in Widnes in 1831?
A) ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries)
B) Dow Chemical
C) BASF
D) DuPont
  • 5. What is the closest major city to Widnes?
A) London
B) Birmingham
C) Manchester
D) Liverpool
  • 6. What type of rock forms part of the bedrock beneath Widnes?
A) Granite
B) Slate
C) Sandstone
D) Marble
  • 7. What is the local newspaper serving Widnes called?
A) The Guardian
B) The Sun
C) Widnes Weekly News
D) The Times
  • 8. Which famous comedian and actor hails from Widnes and starred in 'The Royle Family'?
A) Ricky Tomlinson
B) Peter Kay
C) Michael Palin
D) Victoria Wood
  • 9. What is the name of the rugby league stadium in Widnes?
A) Anfield
B) Old Trafford
C) Twickenham
D) Halton Stadium
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