
Places 111004 is a selection of 10 questions. Places 111004 is the filename to differentiate it from other Places quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Which open air zoo is near Dunstable in Bedfordshire?
A Whipsnade
2 In which English city is the National Railway Museum?
A York
3 Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was the Conservative MP for which London borough?
A Finchley
4 In which area of London did the 2012 Olympics take place?
A Stratford
5 The Battle of Bosworth took place in which present day county?
A Leicestershire
6 Which British city is host of the world-famous Festival Fringe?
A Edinburgh
7 Kinder Scout at 2,087 ft (636 m), is the highest point of which National Park?
A Peak District
8 On 1st July 1969, the investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales, took place in which Welsh castle?
A Caernarfon Castle (North Wales)
9 Puzzlewood, supposedly the blueprint for J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, is part of which forest?
A Forest of Dean (a dense green labyrinth within the Forest of Dean which covers 14 acres, with hidden caves, towering ravines, charming wooden bridges, moss-covered rocks and twisting roots)
10 With over 5.8 million annual visitors, which London attraction is officially the UK’s most visited tourist attraction?
A The British Museum (second is The Natural History Museum – they are both free to visit)