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