Statistics for History of Britain

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Neolithic monument constructed between 3000BC-2000BC	Stonehenge	90%
The number of wives Henry VIII had	6	87%
The year that the Normans invaded	1066	84%
The most popular name for a British monarch	Henry	83%
Famous playwright born in Stratford-Upon-Avon	Shakespeare	80%
The charter signed at Runnymede which limited the personal power of the monarch	Magna Carta	76%
These people landed on Lindisfarne island and began their invasion in 793	The Vikings	74%
The age of Edward VI, the son of Henry VIII, when he came to the throne	9	71%
Longest reigning monarch	Elizabeth II	70%
The King who was killed at Bosworth Field leading to the Tudor period	Richard III	55%
Shortest reigning monarch	Lady Jane Grey	38%
Hadrian's wall was built to keep this empire out of Scotland	Roman Empire	32%
The plague which killed up to a third of the population	The Black Death	14%
Name of the civil war between the forces of Stephen and Matilda	The Anarchy	10%
First recognised King of England	Aethelstan	6%