Kentish Heroes

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1. Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury? Saint Paul Thomas Becket Saint Augustine Thomas More

2. Which two brothers, who were the first Anglo-Saxon settlers, arrived IN Kent around 450A.D.? Dubris and Durobrivae Invicta and Niveus Equus Durovernum and Londinium Hengist and Horsa

3. Who lived at Chartwell House, Westerham, until his death in 1965? Neville Chamberlain Anthony Eden Clement Attlee Winston Churchill

4. What Maidstone man, born in 1325, led the peasants' revolt of 1381? John Ball Wat Tyler Jack Straw William Walworth

5. Which wife of Henry VIII grew up in her family home was at Hever Castle, near Edenbridge, Kent? Anne Boleyn Catherine of Aragon Anne of Cleves Jane Seymour

6. Which British Prime Minister was born at Broadstairs in 1916? Edward Heath Margaret Thatcher Harold Wilson Alec Douglas-Home

7. Which poet and dramatist was born in Canterbury in 1564? William Shakespeare Christopher Marlowe Geoffrey Chaucer Ben Jonson

8. Who was born on Christmas Day 1945, in Folkestone and played bass guitar for the 'Jimi Hendrix Experience'? Roger Glover Mitch Mitchell Noel Redding Chas Chandler

9. Which famous author, one of the fathers of Science Fiction, whose most famous work was 'War of the Worlds' was born at Bromley in 1866 and lived at Sandgate, near Folkestone from 1890 to 1910? Jules Verne H.G. Wells George Orwell Anthony Burgess

10. Which actor, born in Canterbury in 1977, played Will Turner in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' films? Johnny Depp Bill Nighy Geoffrey Rush Orlando Bloom