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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Nottingham History I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


During the middle ages the main industry in Nottingham was ?

 

Wool
Ceramics
Timber
Trading

 During the 19th century Nottingham was famous for which industry ?

 

Jewellry
Worsted
Ceramics
Lace
Queen Isabella & Roger Mortimer, residents at Nottingham Castle contrived the murder of ?

 

Henry III
Edward I
Edward II
Henry V

 In 1801 the population of Nottingham was ?

 

56 000
2800
112 000
28 000
During the Danelaw, Nottingham was one of how many fortified towns

 

9
2
15
5

 The area around Nottingham was largely settled in the 6th Century by

 

Romans
Danes
Scots
Anglo Saxons
In AD 868 Nottingham was captured by ?

 

Romans
Danes
Scots
Anglo Saxons

 Who is the most famous medieval character associated with the area ?

 

Robin Hood
Dick Whittington
Horatio Nelson
Dick Turpin
In 918 which saxon King of Wessex recaptured Nottingham ?

 

Ethelred
Edward the Elder
Egbert
Alfred the Great

 In which year did rioters destroy the mansion of the Duke of Newcastle, Nottingham Castle

 

1831
1731
1931
1631


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