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Question	Answer	% Correct
What was the Magna Carta?	A treaty	82%
Which of these were used in Saxon clothing?	Stinging nettles	64%
What were the wars between Henry VII and Richard III called?	Wars of the roses	64%
Octavian Julius Caesar’s nephew was the first Roman emperor but what did he change his name to?	Augustus	59%
In Georgian times what was added to bread?	Chalk dust	59%
Which of these native people were not wiped out by invaders?	Maori (New Zealand)	59%
When cleopatra became pharaoh of Egypt how old was the great pyramid of Giza?	2500 years old	55%
In what decade did Winston Churchill die?	1960s	50%
How many people did Elizabeth I burn to death?	5	41%
How many British kings or queens have died in battle?	2	32%
What was the biggest empire ever?	Mongol	32%
How did Attila the Hun die?	Bleeding nose	23%
What was Wat Tyler’s warrior name?	Walter	18%
What did Galileo name Jupiters biggest moons after?	His friends	5%
Which of these countries did Alexander the Great not conquer?	Turkey	5%