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The Big Bath Quiz 2025
The Big Bath Quiz 2025
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A reading quiz about the history and culture of the city of Bath
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1
What was the design for the Circus inspired by?
The Colloseum
Wembley Stadium
The Pyramids
Stonehenge
2
Where were victims of the plague thrown when they died?
off Solsbury Hill
into the river
into the canal
over the wall
3
Which King does Orange Grove take its name from?
Henry VIII
William III
Charles III
George IV
4
What museum used to be found in the Assembly Rooms?
Postal Museum
The Roman Baths
The Jane Austen Museum
Fashion Museum
5
What stands in the centre of Queen Square?
A statue of John Wood
A huge petanque ball
an obelisk
a Subway baguette
6
Who designed and built Pulteney Bridge?
Adam Robert
Robert Adam
William Pulteney
Pulteney William
7
When did the Theatre Royal open?
1759
2020
1805
1914
8
What was the name of Beau Nash’s lover?
Poliana Jopjoy
Juliana Popjoy
Juliana Joppoy
Poliana Popjoy
9
What can you have a glass of at the Roman Bath and Pump Rooms?
coca cola
Spa water
Bath gin
west country whiskey
10
Who found inspiration for their novels whilst walking The Gravel Walk?
Jane Austen
Mary Shelley
Charles Dickens
J K Rowling
11
What was discovered in the old ‘Kings Bath’ in 1878?
The Sacred Spring
A golden statue
Harry Kane's penalty ball
The Gorgon's Head
12
What can be seen climbing the west wall of the Abbey?
thieves
angels
devils
window cleaners
13
What year was the Georgian Garden excavated?
1915
1795
1895
1985
14
Approximately, how many people visit Bath annually?
7 million
4 million
6 million
5 million
15
Who wrote ‘Pickwick Papers’ whilst staying at the Saracen’s Head?
C S Lewis
Jane Austen
Mary Shelley
Charles Dickens
16
What can be found on the rooftop of the Bath Thermae Spa?
a chapel
A swimming pool
A Kaplan teacher
A restaurant
17
Who wrote a classic novel at 5 Abbey Courtyard?
Jane Austen
Mary Shelley
Edgar Allan Poe
Charles Dickens
18
What was the name of the stamp on the first letter ever sent?
The Green Pound
The Yellow Banana
The Penny Black
The Red Allen
19
What is the name of the god the Celts worshipped at Solsbury Hill?
Minerva
Totti
Sulis
Aqua
20
Where did the Georgian ladies ‘parade’ in the afternoons?
Across the River Avon
Along North Parade
Up and down Milsom Street
Around Victoria Park
21
Which country did General James Wolfe defeat in 1759?
the USA
Britain
France
Canada
22
In what year was King Edgar’s coronation?
2023
73
973
1713
23
What is the name of the river which runs through Bath?
The Avon
The Thames
The Kennet
The Severn
24
How many houses make up the Royal Crescent?
60
50
40
30
25
What is in the centre of Laura Place?
A clock
A fountain
A square
A crown
