Statistics for British History by Letter - O

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
World's second oldest university in continuous operation	Oxford University	99%
London becomes the first city to host this international sporting event for the third time	Olympic Games	87%
Island group of the northeast coast of Scotland that held a significant Neolithic presence	Orkney	81%
First child protagonist in an English novel	Oliver Twist	73%
Series of wars that led the Qing dynasty to cede Hong Kong to the United Kingdom	Opium Wars	73%
King of England, Scotland and Ireland who ruled jointly alongside his wife and cousin Mary II	William of Orange	44%
Large linier earthwork roughly following the border of England and Wales, named for the Anglo-Saxon King of Mercia	Offa's Dyke	29%
Isle of Wight residence of Queen Victoria	Osborne House	28%