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Look for quizzes on Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Oxford and Wiltshire in this category.
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1 trivia quiz  A Boat Trip along the River Thames through Oxford coolicon
The Thames is an icon of England. This quiz will take you on a boat trip along it's length from the start until you leave Oxfordshire.
 Difficult 10Q
441 plays
 Apr 25 07
romeomikegolf editor
2 trivia quiz  Dorset coolicon
Dorset is the home of my forefathers and a beautiful county, well worth a visit whether for its coastal attractions or historical sites.
Average 10Q
507 plays
 May 23 07
transtar1954
3 trivia quiz  Abingdon, Oxfordshire coolicon
This is a quiz on my home town. Many of the questions will be answerable without knowledge of the town.
 Average 10Q
345 plays
 Jun 23 04
al99
4 trivia quiz  Wiltshire coolicon
This is about my adopted county. With lots of historic sites in it there is plenty to see.
 Average 10Q
462 plays
 May 14 07
transtar1954
5 trivia quiz  All About Dorset icon
My first quiz! How much do you know about the beautiful English county of Dorset
 Average 10Q
381 plays
 Jul 29 07
Daddy19 gold
6 trivia quiz  Beautiful Dorset - Yer Tiz! icon
With stunning landscapes and beautiful bays and beaches, Dorset is a favourite UK holiday destination. What do you know of the history and character of my favourite county?
 Average 10Q
582 plays
 Nov 21 04
baldricksmum gold
7 trivia quiz  More about Dorset icon
How did you do first time round? Alright? OK - so have a go at another 10 questions about the South of England's picturesque county of Dorset.
 Average 10Q
342 plays
 Aug 31 07
Daddy19 gold
8 trivia quiz  Hampshire and Wight for Visitors icon
Head south to discover the heart of ancient Wessex: Hampshire, home to historic ports, protected countryside and the former capital of England, and the Isle of Wight, a mecca for holiday-makers since the Victorian age.
 Average 10Q
798 plays
 Aug 21 03
riotgrrl
9 trivia quiz  Oxford- The 'City of Dreaming Spires' icon
Interesting facts both about 'town and gown'.
 Tough 20Q
384 plays
 May 28 03
mgeigert
10 trivia quiz  Berkshire and Oxfordshire for Visitors icon
Berkshire and Oxfordshire form the Thames Valley west of London. No visitor should miss the fascinating cities of Windsor and Oxford, but it would be a mistake to neglect the smaller historic towns and rolling countryside that surrounds them both.
 Average 10Q
447 plays
 Dec 19 03
riotgrrl
11 trivia quiz  High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England icon
The questions in this quiz all relate to the historic town of High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England.
 Average 10Q
183 plays
 Apr 18 06
nicolek
12 trivia quiz  Do You Know the Isle of Wight? icon
How much do you know about the Isle of Wight? I will describe a place or attraction on the Isle of Wight and you try to guess which one I am describing. Enjoy!
 Average 10Q
336 plays
 May 22 07
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13 trivia quiz  The City Of Oxford icon
We've all heard of Oxford University, and the aptly-named Frideswide has an excellent quiz on it. But Oxford isn't just an academic centre, and so here is a quiz about the city and its history which has little connection with its famous seat of learning.
 Difficult 10Q
423 plays
 Dec 18 02
TabbyTom editor
14 trivia quiz  Around Brighton icon
The city of Brighton (officially "Brighton and Hove") is visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. This quiz is about the various buildings and features that a tourist might visit when in the city.
 Tough 10Q
465 plays
 Dec 11 03
clive
15 trivia quiz  Oxford, City and County icon
A quiz about the city of Oxford and the county of Oxfordshire.
 Tough 15Q
306 plays
 Jan 16 04
romeomikegolf editor
16 trivia quiz  Oxford - city and university icon
Oxford is home to Oxford University and a magnet for tourists. How much do you know about it?
 Average 10Q
489 plays
 Jul 18 00
bridget3
17 trivia quiz  The New City, Milton Keynes icon
How much do you know about Milton Keynes, one of the last of the post-war new towns constructed?
 Average 10Q
285 plays
 May 01 03
fadagaski
18 trivia quiz  Portsmouth, UK icon
Shouldn't be too difficult, unless you've never been here!
 Average 10Q
768 plays
 Aug 16 02
nutter2002

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following rivers does NOT flow through Oxford?
* Oxford University is world famous. What is Oxford's other university called?
* Which Oxford college is the home of Oxford's cathedral?
* What is the Oxford Union?
* What is the name of Oxford University Library?
* What activity is pursued through OUDS?
* What popular fictional police detective is based in Oxford?
* What kind of building is the University's 'Radcliffe Camera'?
* The university and tourism apart, Oxford's main industry is based at Cowley: what is it?
* What county is Portsmouth in?
* Which of these is a true statement about the city?
* Which branch of the Armed Forces is closely associated with Portsmouth?
* Which island can be reached by hovercraft or catermaran from Portsmouth harbour?
* The seafront in Portsmouth is known as what?
* The closest city to Portsmouth is what?
* Which two countries can be reached from the ferry port?
* Which of these international companies has a major branch in Portsmouth?
* Which former Prime Minister was born and educated in the city?
* Finally, Portsmouth is a very over populated and crowded city. Approximately how many people live here?
* From which London railway station would you catch a train to Oxford?

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