Quiz: London

London has about ________ inhabitants.

1. 10 million
2. 15 million
3. 20 million
4. 4 million

Londinium at the beginning of the first millenium was a ________ settlement.

1. Anglo-Saxon
2. Celtic
3. French
4. Roman

In 1666, most of the city was destroyed by ________.

1. a storm
2. an earthquake
3. barbarians
4. fire

The architect who constructed a large number of buildings in London was ________.

1. Guy Fawkes
2. Henry Hudson
3. Pierre L'Enfant
4. Sir Christopher Wren

The construction of the Tower of London started in ________ century.

1. 11th
2. 13th
3. 15th
4. 9th

Heathrow is one of the largest ________ in London.

1. airports
2. bus stations
3. ports
4. railway stations

The Poets' Corner is in ________.

1. Buckingham Palace
2. Hyde Park
3. St James Park
4. Westminster Abbey

The Houses of Parliament can be found in the ________.

1. Buckingham Palace
2. The Mall
3. Trafalgar Square
4. Westminster Palace

Big Ben is actually the name of ________.

1. a bell
2. a clock
3. a palace
4. a tower

English kings and queens are traditionally crowned at ________.

1. Buckingham Palace
2. St. Paul's Cathedral
3. The House of Lords
4. Westminster Abbey

Trafalgar Square was named after a famous ________.

1. admiral
2. battle
3. explorer
4. king