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Sunny Sheffield

Created by riotgrrl

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Northeast England
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?
    Lancashire
    Hallamshire
    Derbyshire
    Yorkshire


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


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


4. How many English cities are larger than Sheffield?
    6
    3
    9
    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?
    Hyde Park
    Park Hill
    Norfolk Park
    Hemsworth


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


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?
    National Centre for Popular Music
    Magna
    Millennium Galleries
    Kelham Island Museum

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