Test Your Historical Knowledge With Beano's English Heritage Quiz
We've teamed up with English Heritage to bring you a spook-tacular quiz in time for Halloween, so why not test yourself and see how much history you know!
England is full of history and from creepy castles to fantastic forts, there's a spooky story or frightening fact in every nook and cranny of this green and pleasant land. But how much do you know about England and its ancient places? We've teamed up with English Heritage to bring you a spook-tacular quiz in time for Halloween, so why not test yourself and see how much history you know! (And if you need to brush up on some knowledge, you can Bring History To Life With Beano's Seriously Spooky English Heritage Facts!
And for a ghoulishly good family day out follow Dennis, Gnasher and pals to solve creepy clues in the Beano Halloween Quest, running at over 20 English Heritage sites this half term!
What was commonly known as ‘The Great Stink’ of 1858?
What was the name of William the Conqueror's jester, said to haunt Battle Abbey?
How many mummies did Thomas Pettigrew personally unwrap at Brodsworth Hall?
What is the infamous ghost of Scarborough Castle, Piers Gaveston, said to be missing?
What did Cecil Chubb, who bought Stonehenge at auction, originally intend to buy?
How did Robert Dudley try to impress the Queen at Kenilworth Castle?
What did Richard II hide in the well at Beeston Castle?
What did the Magic Mirror game reveal to the young women who played it at Wrest Park?
In which ancient British castle is the Red House located?
What unexplained noises have staff heard at Bolsover Castle?
Uh-oh! You've hit a shed-end! Looks like your knowledge of historical buildings needs a bit of a dust-down. Don't worry though - you can brush-up on your knowhow and Bring History To Life With Beano's Seriously Spooky English Heritage Facts!
Oooh! Not bad - but you're more King of the shack than Queen of the castle! Never mind though - you can brush-up on your knowhow and Bring History To Life With Beano's Seriously Spooky English Heritage Facts and then give this quiz another go!
If you were a castle, you'd be bouncy! But don't be deflated! Try taking this quiz again and you could see your results BALLOON! (And if you need a helping hand, take a look at Beano's Seriously Spooky English Heritage Facts for some additional information!).
EXCELLENT! You are the absolute champ of the castle! Your knowledge of history is nothing short of historic! You're era defining and they'll be writing about this result for years and years to come!
