ZXTape! 2 Answer Back Junior - Side BKosmos Software Ltd1988English Educational£8.95NoneOriginal’5TZXed by Andrew Barker. Kindly donated by Swordheart.ģQ6 @œ3€C’Q6 2The British Isles OWho is the patron saint of Wales?St DavidSt AndrewSt PatrickSt George|Latitude is expressed as degrees North or South of the Equator. What is the latitude of London?51ēčN2čN41ēčS75čN‚The ice age shaped much of thecountry. How long ago did the last ice age end?10,000 years2,000 years25,000 years5,000 years‘The Romans invaded and conquered most of Britain. When were they here?43 AD - 407 AD43 BC - 407 AD300 AD - 950 AD150 AD - 600 AD~Many town names have the same ending derived from the Roman word "castra". What is it?...chester...henge...bury...stoneNWhere do the Manx people live?Isle of ManIrelandChannel IslandsCornwallHWhich is the longest river in Great Britain?SevernTrentThamesOuseWhere was King Arthur's Camelot supposed to have been sited?Cadbury Castle, SomersetGlastonbury Tor, SomersetTintagel, CornwallWinchester, Hants‘Which sport is popular on the North coast of Devon and Corn-wall where there are wide, sandy beaches?SurfingTennisWater poloSkin diving\What name is given to the granite rock piles on Dart- moor?TorsPeaksCliffsHeapssWhat is the title of R D Blackmore's famous book set inExmoor?Lorna DooneDavid CopperfieldJane EyreEmmaWWhat is the tourist attractionof Cheddar Gorge?CavesCliff railwayMountain goats ¤One of Thomas Hardy's most famous books is "The Mayor of Casterbridge". 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CoeS. OvettJ. StraubJ. Walker\In what year was Kevin Keegan first voted European Player ofthe Year?1978198219741976ZIn which game are the terms "castle" and "check" used?ChessLudoBackgammonDraughtsTWhat is the common, but wrong,name for a rook in chess?CastleBishopPawnKnightIHow many counters does each player have in Ludo?FourTenTwoTwelve4How many people play a game ofdraughts?24-613rWhat would you be playing if you were asked for Mr Bung, the Brewer?Happy FamiliesWhistSnapChase the AcesWhere was cricket first playedto rules similar to those in use today?HambledonLordsTrent BridgeOld TraffordqWhat game is played with four balls coloured red, yellow, blue and black?CroquetSnookerBilliardsLacrossejIn what game do you try to wincards by shouting the name of the game?SnapPairsCroquetIrish football¦In Snakes and Ladders if you land on this you will be in for a downward journey! 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