Starter quiz

  • Which of the following is a date from the 19th century?
    • 1706
    • 1807  ✓
    • 1909
    • 2010
  • What is a century?
    • a period of ten years
    • a period of one hundred years  ✓
    • a period of one thousand years
    • a period of ten thousand years
  • What does the word 'industry' mean?
    • a person who owns a company
    • the manufacture of goods  ✓
    • the centre of a community
    • a person's place of work
  • A revolution is...
    • an exact copy of something that already exists
    • a place where people go to seek comfort
    • a new way of doing things  ✓
    • the recycling of old materials and processes
  • What does 'to advance' mean?
    • to become worse at something
    • to become older
    • to improve at something  ✓
    • to move backwards away from something
    • that something is extremely difficult
  • Which of the following can be considered a 'gothic' description?
    • bright, clear and sunny
    • ancient, noble and firm
    • decaying, abysmal and wretched  ✓
    • soft, luxurious and expensive
    • plain, dull and void
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