Famous people of England Quiz.
Famous people of England
Quiz.
nimi
2014
1. Name the English mathematician who devised a mechanical calculating
machine in 1834 which was the forerunner of modem computers.
2. With what do you associate the names of Mary Read and Anne Bonny,
who lived during the eighteenth .century?
3. She was an English heroine who, with her father rescued the crew of
the ship Forfarshire which was wrecked on the Fame Islands on the
northeast coast of England in 1838. Who was she?
4. What was Casanova's occupation at the
time of his death?
5. What was the name of the Hunchback of
Notre Dame
6. Which broadcaster, who died in 1985, is
most remembered for presenting Desert
Island Discs?
Vastused:
1. Charles Babbage
2. Piracy
3. Grace Darling
4. Librarian
5. Quasimodo
6. Roy Plomley
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