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Dorset A-Z - Statistics
General Stats
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This quiz has been taken 79 times
9 since last reset
- The average score is 20 of 26
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | Disease which first arrived in England at W in 1348 | Black Death | 100%
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| D | County town; gave the county its name | Dorchester | 100%
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| E | Local newspaper founded in 1921 | Dorset {Echo} | 100%
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| G | Northernmost town; shares its name with a town in Kent | Gillingham | 100%
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| J | Area of coastline; World Heritage Site | Jurassic Coast | 100%
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| L | Seaside town; the 'Pearl of Dorset' | Lyme Regis | 100%
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| Q | Tourist area of Poole | Poole {Quay} | 100%
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| R | National lifeboat charity headquartered in Poole | RNLI | 100%
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| F | Town known for its Georgian architecture | Blandford {Forum} | 75%
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| A | Famous chalk hill-figure | Cerne {Abbas} Giant | 75%
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| C | Eighteen-mile-long shingle beach | Chesil Beach | 75%
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| K | Savoury ball-shaped biscuit | Dorset {knob} | 75%
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| I | Mary Anning found a skeleton of this ancient marine reptile in 1811 | Ichthyosaur | 75%
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| M | Animal rescue centre; tourist attraction | {Monkey} World | 75%
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| N | The county is home to many sites from this prehistoric era | Neolithic | 75%
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| O | Famous chalk cliff formations | {Old} {Harry} Rocks | 75%
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| P | 'Island' known for its limestone and its Bill | Portland | 75%
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| S | Market town with an abbey, a famous school, and a castle | Sherborne | 75%
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| H | Tess of the d'Urbervilles author from Stinsford | Thomas Hardy | 75%
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| T | Labourers who were exiled to Australia and later pardoned | Tolpuddle Martyrs | 75%
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| V | The first attack in England by these people took place at P in 789 | Vikings | 75%
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| W | Second-largest town | Weymouth | 75%
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| U | T were punished for this activity | Unionising | 50%
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| Y | The sheltered bay between P and W is particularly suited to this activity | Yachting | 50%
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| X | The county's five coastal bus routes (hint: X and a two-digit number) | X50, X51, X52, X53, X54 | 25%
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| Z | Section of the B3081; the 'bendiest road in Britain' | Zig Zag Hill | 25%
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