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England County Quiz - Isle of Wight - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 228 times
- The average score is 9 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Osborne House was the island home of this long-reigning monarch | Victoria | 89%
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| Home town of an annual, international sailing regatta | Cowes | 80%
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| The Isle of Wight is one of the few places in the UK where this attractive animal can still be seen, separated from its grey cousin by the water | Red Squirrel | 77%
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| County town | Newport | 76%
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| Seaside town where a railway line runs to the ferry terminal at the end of the long pier | Ryde | 76%
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| Large naval port city on the mainland to which the above ferry service runs | Portsmouth | 75%
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| Straight which separates the Isle of Wight from the mainland | Solent | 73%
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| Iconic row of chalk stacks off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight | The Needles | 73%
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| Town on the north-west coast, which has a ferry service to Lymington on the mainland | Yarmouth | 55%
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| Bay near the westernmost point of the island which is known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs | {Alum} Bay | 49%
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| This island prison, along with Albany, once enjoyed notoriety as one of the toughest jails in the British Isles | Parkhurst | 44%
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| The island was where this pioneering person carried out his experiments with wireless transmission at the end of the 19th Century | Guglielmo Marconi | 38%
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| Roman name for the Isle of Wight | Vectis | 36%
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| Born on the island, this actor's first major film role was in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' | Jeremy Irons | 23%
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| Born in Freshwater, this scientist, architect and polymath was the first to visualize a microorganism when using a microscope | Robert Hooke | 11%
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