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The great Exhibition 1851

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  • Q1
    In what city was the Great Exhibition of 1851 held?
    London
    Paris
    New York
    Tokyo
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the main purpose of the Great Exhibition?
    To showcase industrial and cultural achievements
    To raise money for charity
    To sell goods to foreign countries
    To promote international diplomacy
    30s
  • Q3
    How long did the Great Exhibition last?
    7 months
    5 months
    3 months
    1 month
    30s
  • Q4
    Who designed the famous Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition?
    Joseph Paxton
    William Morris
    Charles Dickens
    John Ruskin
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the cost of admission to the Great Exhibition?
    1 shilling
    2 pence
    10 shillings
    1 penny
    30s
  • Q6
    Which famous composer wrote a piece specifically for the Great Exhibition?
    Johann Strauss II
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the most popular exhibit at the Great Exhibition?
    The Koh-i-Noor diamond
    A printing press
    A steam engine
    A telescope
    30s
  • Q8
    How many people visited the Great Exhibition?
    3 million
    10 million
    6 million
    1 million
    30s

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