Starter quiz
- In Victorian London, what was a prevalent mode of transportation for the upper class?
- horse-drawn carriages ✓
- steam-powered trains
- bicycles
- electric trams
- walking on foot
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- Which famous river runs through London, dividing it into North and South?
- The Seine
- The Thames ✓
- The Danube
- The Rhine
- The Nile
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- If land is descried as being 'rugged' what do you think it means?
- serene and quiet
- rough and uneven ✓
- flat and well-kept
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- What significant event took place in Victorian London during the 19th century that greatly impacted society?
- The Great Fire of London
- The Industrial Revolution ✓
- The Battle of Trafalgar
- The Norman Conquest
- The Renaissance
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- In Victorian London, what was the common occupation of a 'chimney sweep'?
- Tea merchant
- Coachman
- Street performer
- Child labourer cleaning chimneys ✓
- Tailor
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- During the Victorian era, what was a common nickname for the city of London?
- The Big Apple
- The City of Lights
- The Foggy Capital
- The Big Smoke ✓
- The Emerald City
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