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1
Did the Celts practice human sacrifice?
Yes
No
2
What were the four Celtic seasons ?
Summer, winter, autumn, spring
Beltaine, Samhain, Imbolc and Lughnasa
Urnfield, Hallstatt, La - Tene, Continental.
3
What was the Festival of Samain based on?
Celtic Art
Celtic mythology and religion observants
Celtic Gods
4
Who were the Druids
The Druids were the farmers of Celtic Society
The Druids were the soldiers of Celtic Society
The Druids were the priests of Celtic Society
The Druids were the elderly men of Celtic Society
5
Where was the final Celtic battle fought?
Gaul
Thapus
Alesia
Avaria
6
What key factors connected the Celtic Societies?
Culture, Art and Religion
Clothing
Food and Language
Hairstyles
7
Where did Celtic customs and practices survive?
France and Ireland
Germany and Scotland
France and Germany
Ireland and Scotland
8
Who influenced Celtic beliefs ?
Greeks and Egyptians
Romans and Greeks
Romans and Etruscans
Etruscans and Egyptians
9
The Hallstatt era made salt mines for trade and income.
True
False
10
The Celtic tribes commonly worshipped natural phenomenas such as water, trees and mountains.
True
False
11
Where in the world is Celtic language being revived?
France and Germany
Gaul and Alesia
Wales and Brittany
12
What culture is regarded as having the strongest proof for Celtic civilisation ?
Hallstatt
La Tene
Urnfield
13
Where were the Celts situated ?
America
Russia
Europe
Australia
14
Who did the Celts fight in the Battle of Alesia ?
Augustus
Seutonius
Virgil
Caesar
15
The La Tene period was NOT based on a n agricultural and tribal society.
True
False
16
What period of Celtic History is this Urn from?
La Tene
Urnfield
Hallstatt
17
The Hallstatt and Urnfield culture co - existed between 1200BC - 1000BC
True
False
18
Druids had many other roles such as Shaman, poet and philosopher.
False
True
19
Who was Vercingetorix?
A warrior
A farmer
A Woman
20
What was the primary use of Brochs?
Storing military equipment
Cooking
Housing
Defensive structures
21
Who were the Celts?
An Ancient American civilisation situated in Europe
An Ancient civilisation in central and northern Europe
An Ancient Australian civilisation situated in Europe
Groups of Irish clans situated in Europe
22
The rituals and practices of the Druids were passed down orally.
False
True
23
Who wrote the Gallic Wars?
Virgil
Caesar
Seutonius
24
What was the main purpose of the Heuneburg Hillfort
Cooking and Cleaning
Storing military equipment.
Protection from enemies and trade
25
What does the Celtic goddess Epona protect?
Art
Earth
People
Animals
26
Without the Druids, disputes and sacrifices wouldn't have been controlled and managed.
True
False
27
Each tribal group had their own deities, rituals and beliefs
True
False
28
The Druids were believed to have supernatural powers.
True
False
29
Druids were NOT highly respected
True
False
30
What are the two forms of art in the La Tene culture?
Continental and Insular
Hallstatt and Continental
Urnfield and Insular
Hallstatt and Urnfield
31
Where did the word Celts originate from ?
The Latin word 'Keltoi'
The Greek word 'Keltoi'
The Greek word 'Kelto'
The Greek Word 'Kelt'
32
The Druids wore long robes and carried staffs.
False
True
33
Strabo was a Celtic Farmer
False
True
34
The Druids, were placed on the Island of Mona, and were burnt to death.
True
False
35
When did the Gauls sack Rome?
390BC
279BC
133BC
225BC
36
What was the outcome of the Battle of Alesia?
Vercingetorix was captured and killed
Caesar was captured and killed
Caesar and Vercingetorix came to a truce
37
How did one become a druid?
They had to study with a druid for 20 years.
Their father had to be a druid
They had to kill another druid and take their position
38
What were the key cultures/stages of Celtic History?
La Tene, Hallstatt, Urnfield
Urnfield, La Tene, Hallstatt
Hallstatt, Urnfield, La Tene
39
Oppida is a Latin term used to describe farming areas.
False
True
40
What is this an image of?
Oppida
Broch
Hillfort
