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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Stowe House and Gardens I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The Octagon Lake can be crossed by which bridge, that is a copy of one from Wilton House ?

 

Shell Bridge
Oxford Bridge
Palladian Bridge
Doric Arch

A circular temple with a gilted Venus, designed by Vanburgh, found in Stowe Landscape Gardens is

 

The Menagerie
Dido's Cave
The Congreve Monument
The Rotondo

Which impressive large rusty ginger ironstone building has been renovated & today is a holiday home?

 

Gothic Temple
The Fane of Pastoral Poetry
The Temple of Friendship
The Bourbon Tower

Stowe House lies 3 miles North West of which Buckinghamshire Town ?

 

Wendover
Milton Keynes
Buckingham
Aylesbury

Stowe School within the grounds of Stowe was founded by JF Roxburgh in which year ?

 

1923
1723
1973
1823

Which Stowe Garden Landmark includes sculptures that give their names to the days of the week ?

 

Temple of British Worthies
The Saxon Deities
Hermitage
Boycott Pavillion

Stowe Landscape Gardens were acquired by the National Trust in which year ?

 

2005
1950
1970
1990

Who bought the Manor of Stowe in 1589 ?

 

John Temple
Thomas Temple
Richard Temple-Grenville
Richard Temple

In the Temple of British Worthies at Stowe, which of these figures was an English Philosopher ?

 

The Black Prince
John Locke
John Milton
Inigo Jones

Which room in Stowe House is considered the most elaborate and is modelled on the Pantheon ?

 

The State Dining Room
The North Hall
The Large Library
The Marble Saloon


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