The Haunted History of the Tower of London
- 1. When was the Tower of London founded?
A) 1215
B) 1400
C) 1066
D) 1600
- 2. What is the Tower of London also known as?
A) London Stronghold
B) The Queen's Tower
C) The British Citadel
D) Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress
- 3. Which English king ordered the construction of the White Tower within the complex?
A) Henry VIII
B) William the Conqueror
C) Richard the Lionheart
D) George III
- 4. Which famous queen was imprisoned in the Tower of London before her execution?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Elizabeth I
D) Mary, Queen of Scots
- 5. What is the name of the famous collection of large, flawless diamonds housed in the Tower of London?
A) Gemstone Vault
B) Royal Treasures
C) Crown Jewels
D) Regal Gems
- 6. What significant event happened at the Tower of London in 1483?
A) Coronation of Elizabeth I
B) Great Fire of London
C) The disappearance of the Princes in the Tower
D) Gunpowder Plot
- 7. What river does the Tower of London stand on the north bank of?
A) River Mersey
B) River Severn
C) River Thames
D) River Avon
- 8. What is the name of the ceremonial parade that takes place within the Tower of London each night to secure the Tower?
A) Ceremony of the Keys
B) Royal Ritual
C) Guardian Procession
D) Regal March
- 9. What architectural style is predominant in the Tower of London's buildings?
A) Gothic
B) Georgian
C) Norman
D) Baroque
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