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Multiple Choice City Quiz - Oxford
Can you answer these questions about the city of Oxford?
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Last updated: May 5, 2025
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1. What is Oxford's nickname?
The Toon
City of Dreaming Spires
Granite City
The Big Smoke
2. Which river flows through Oxford?
Mersey
Thames (or Isis)
Avon
Cam
3. Which famous author was a professor at Oxford University?
A.A. Milne
P. D. James
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.K. Rowling
4. What world-renowned Oxford museum houses a large collection of artefacts?
British Museum
Ashmolean Museum
Victoria & Albert Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
5. Which building can be found in Oxford?
Hampton Court
Bodleian Library
St. Paul's Cathedral
Chatsworth House
6. In 1954, at Oxford, who first achieved a sub-four-minute mile?
John Landy
Sebastian Coe
Roger Bannister
Christopher Chataway
7. What is the straight line distance between central Oxford and central Cambridge?
31 miles (50 km)
66 miles (107 km)
154 miles (248 km)
103 miles (166 km)
8. What is the name of a college at the university of Oxford?
Balliol College
Peterhouse College
Emmanuel College
Kings College
9. What name is given to a sometimes contentious grammatical construction?
Oxford tab
Oxford exclamation
Oxford heading
Oxford comma
10. What item is named after its links with Oxford?
English Dictionary
Medical Encyclopedia
Single-seat, three-wheeled sports car
High-backed armchair
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