The C.P.S.C. Home Quiz - 7th June 2001
Round Eight - Historically Speaking
1) What year did the half-penny coin cease to be legal tender (one year either way) ?

2) When Napoleon died, where was he originally buried ?

3) Which city would have hosted the cancelled 1944 Olympics ?
4) Who was the last English King to die in battle ?

5) Bonus - King George the sixth came to the throne in 1936, what was his first name ?

6) Which English pop group were Eurovision Song Contest winners in 1976 ?
7) Who was Henry VIII last wife ?
8) In what year was oil first discovered in the North Sea (one year either way) ?
9) In what century did post boxes first appear ?
10) Who was the author of the well publicised 1987 book “Spy Catcher” ?
Answers to Round 8   
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