Our Fun Quiz for Colourful Characters

Your Colourful Characters Quiz

Welcome to our Colourful Characters quiz. We hope you enjoy taking part and please share your experience on social media when you've completed it.

Who rode a horse naked through Coventry in defiance of oppressive taxes her husband had ordered?

a. Lady Godiva

b. Lady Gaga

c. Catherine Parr

d. Bloody Mary

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In what century did Dick Turpin, the notorious highwayman and general bad guy, live?

a. 16th

b. 17th

c. 18th

d. 19th

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Who allegedly continued to play bowls on Plymouth Hoe as the Spanish Armarda approached?

a. Sir Francis Drake

b. Sir Walter Raleigh

c. Captain James Cook

d. Horatio Nelson

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Who shot to stardom as a streaker at a Twickenham ruby match between England and Australia in 1982?

a. Erika Roe

b. Jessica Parker

c. Susan Caulder

d. Violet Bloom

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Where did legendary Robin Hood live?

a. The New Forest

b. Epping Forest

c. Royal Forest Of Dean

d. Sherwood Forest

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Who, during a famine in France, is credited with saying, 'Let them eat cake'?

a. Mary Queen Of Scots

b. Margaret Of Provence

c. Marie Antoinette

d. Marguerite Of Valois

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Who is thought to have died from an arrow in the eye during the Battle of Hastings 1066?

a. William The Conqueror

b. Harold

c. Richard III

d. Alfred The Great

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Which queen wore only black for 40 years following the death of her husband?

a. Elizabeth I

b. Victoria

c. Anne

d. Mary I

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Which King had an incredible stutter?

a. Edward VIII

b. George V

c. Edward VII

d. George VI

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Who was known as 'The Iron Lady'?

a. Diana Princess of Wales

b. Princess Anne

c. Queen Victoria

d. Margaret Thatcher

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Our Fun Quiz for Colourful Characters

Welcome to our Colourful Characters quiz. We hope you enjoy taking part and please share your experience on social media when you've completed it.

Who rode a horse naked through Coventry in defiance of oppressive taxes her husband had ordered?

In what century did Dick Turpin, the notorious highwayman and general bad guy, live?

Who allegedly continued to play bowls on Plymouth Hoe as the Spanish Armarda approached?

Who shot to stardom as a streaker at a Twickenham ruby match between England and Australia in 1982?

Where did legendary Robin Hood live?

Who, during a famine in France, is credited with saying, 'Let them eat cake'?

Who is thought to have died from an arrow in the eye during the Battle of Hastings 1066?

Which queen wore only black for 40 years following the death of her husband?

Which King had an incredible stutter?

Who was known as 'The Iron Lady'?

Now it’s time to see your results...