The Reign of Queen Victoria - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
The only British monarch with a longer reign Elizabeth II
99%
Victoria was the first monarch to live at this residence {Buckingham} Palace
95%
Author of "On the Origin of Species" Charles Darwin
89%
Famous 1888 serial killer Jack the Ripper
88%
Drug which caused two wars with China Opium
84%
Egyptian canal which the United Kingdom purchased shares of in 1875 Suez Canal
84%
Cause of the Great Famine in Ireland in 1845 {Potato} Blight
80%
Her husband Prince Albert
79%
Title that Victoria acquired in 1876 Empress of {India}
78%
Job title of a child employed to clean chimneys Chimney {sweep}
77%
Victoria's successor as monarch Edward VII
75%
Most well-known novelist of the Victorian era Charles Dickens
74%
1899–1902 war against Dutch settlers in South Africa Boer War
69%
Victoria's eldest grandson who became Kaiser of Germany Wilhelm
69%
Major war fought against Russia from 1853–1856 Crimean War
60%
Conservative Prime Minister of Jewish descent Benjamin Disraeli
57%
Victoria was the last monarch from this house (hint: a German city) Hanover
56%
"Palace" built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 The {Crystal} Palace
54%
Hereditary disease that she carried, which may have caused the Russian Revolution Haemophilia
53%
Famous apocryphal quote of Victoria We are not {amused}
52%
Poet whose "Charge of the Light Brigade" was inspired by the above Alfred, Lord Tennyson
32%
Liberal who served as PM four separate times. Rival of the above. William Gladstone
30%
Nickname for the year 1848 on continental Europe Year of {Revolution}
30%
Doctor who traced the source of a cholera outbreak and gave Victoria chloroform John Snow
16%
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