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Stonehenge Factoid Quiz
1) When was the first phase of Stonehenge?
A) 3000-2980 BC
B) 1900-1700 AD
C) 2950-2900 BC
D) none of the above
 
2) What was the name of the first phase?
A) earth monument
B) timber monument
C) stone monument
D) none of the above
 
3) When was the second phase?
A) 2900-2400 BC
B) 1800-1650 BC
C) 2500-2000 BC
D) none of the above
 
4) What colonel made a series of major excavations and discoveries between 1919 and 1926, even though he was only an amateur?
A) Richard Atkinson
B) William Stukeley
C) William Hawley
D) none of the above
 
5)Between what years was Stonehenge erected?
A) 3000-1000 BC
B) 8000-3000 BC
C) 2000-1000 BC
D) none of the above
 
6) How many meters in diameter is the circular ditch that surrounds Stonehenge?
A) 80 meters
B) 56 meters
C) 208 meters
D) 104 meters
 
7)Between which years was Stonehenge partly razed?
A) 3000-1000 BC
B) 1000-880 BC
C) 8000-5000 BC
D) none of the above
 
8) What was the name of the last phase?
A) rock monument
B) soil monument
C) earth monument
D) stone monument
 
9)What chronicler believed that Stonehenge was built in memory of past nobles?
A) Gerald S. Hawkins
B) John Aubrey
C) Geoffrey of Monmouth
D) Merlin
 
10) What does the outer circle of Stonehenge consist of?
A)bluestones
B)linteled sandstone
C)soil hills
D)stone people