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Sunny Sheffield

Created by riotgrrl

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Sunny Sheffield game quiz
"It may rain a lot in Sheffield, but there's a lot to celebrate about the city - and probably a few things you never knew about it, too."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In which traditional county of England would you find Sheffield?
    Hallamshire
    Lancashire
    Yorkshire
    Derbyshire


2. Historically, which of these was Sheffield known for producing?
    Cutlery
    Pottery
    Crockery
    Woollen goods


3. Which tributary of the River Don flows under central Sheffield?
    Little Don
    Sheaf
    Rother
    Rivelin


4. How many English cities are larger than Sheffield?
    3
    9
    6
    12


5. Which of these bands formed in Sheffield?
    Gomez
    Def Leppard
    Supernaturals
    Aphex Twin


6. The Castle Market in Sheffield is built over the ruins of a castle.
    True
    False


7. Which influential and experimental housing scheme lies on a hill immediately above Sheffield station?
    Park Hill
    Norfolk Park
    Hyde Park
    Hemsworth


8. In which year was the battle of Orgreave contested on the outskirts of Sheffield?
    1684
    1084
    1384
    1984


9. Sheffield Wednesday is a successful sports team. They were founded in the 1820s to play which sport?
    Association Football
    Cricket
    Rugby
    Hockey


10. Which award winning museum opened in 2001 in Rotherham, just outside Sheffield?
    Kelham Island Museum
    National Centre for Popular Music
    Magna
    Millennium Galleries


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