| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Senior religious leader and head of the worldwide Anglican church | {Archbishop} of Canterbury | 98%
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| Ceremonial county in which Canterbury is located | Kent | 90%
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| Author of the classic book 'The Canterbury Tales' | Geoffrey Chaucer | 85%
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| Holder of the above position who was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 | Thomas Becket | 77%
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| Classic cycling race that passed through the city in 1994 and again in 2007 | Tour de France | 73%
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| Short name derived from the term 'Canterbury pace' which was used for the natural gait of horses ridden by medieval pilgrims to Canterbury | Canter | 65%
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| Nickname of the eldest son of King Edward III who is buried at Canterbury Cathedral | {Black} Prince | 54%
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| Canterbury born actor who played the part of Legolas | Orlando Bloom | 48%
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| Major trunk road that links Canterbury to Dover | A2 | 46%
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| Ancient Roman road that connects Canterbury to Wroxeter in Shropshire | {Watling} Street | 44%
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| River that flows through the city centre | Stour | 33%
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| Canterbury born playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era, known for 'Tamburlaine' | Christopher Marlowe | 31%
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| Protestant religious group that resettled in Canterbury and the surrounding area after escaping persecution in the Low Countries in the 16th century | Huguenots | 23%
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| Central museum, library and art gallery of Canterbury | {Beaney} House of Art and Knowledge | 21%
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| Guide book used to select Canterbury as the target of an air raid in June 1942 | Baedeker | 15%
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