Thomas becket history project quiz
- 2. Question 1 How many guards killed Thomas Becket? A: 2 B: 3 C: 4 D: 9
- 3. Question 2 What made the guards decide to kill Thomas Becket? A: Him arguing with the King B: The King wishing he was dead in D:He blocked the King on face boo C: He was a criminal
- 4. Question 3 Who was the King at that time? A: John I B: John II C: Calvin XII D: Henry II
- 5. Question 4 How old was Thomas Becket when he died? A: 71 B:72 C: 73 D: 76
- 6. Question 5 What is Thomas Becket not known as today? B: St Thomas Becket A: Thomas a Becket C: The Archbishop of Canterbury D: Tom Becket
- 7. Correct! It took 3 guards to kill Thomas Becket. Today it is one of the biggest deaths in medieval London
- 8. Wrong The correct answer was C, it took 3 guards to kill Thomas Becket.
- 9. Correct! That’s true. This started because Thomas Becket and the King argued over who should be the head of the church. The King had already made Thomas Becket the archbishop of Canterbury, but he wants more!
- 10. Wrong Unlucky, the right answer was B. This started because Thomas Becket and the King argued over who should be the head of the church. The King had already made Thomas Becket the archbishop of Canterbury, but he wants more!
- 11. Correct! The King at that time was Henry II. King John was known as ‘John the Soft sword’ because he was so terrible. Because of this no King ever called their son John so he was the only King John! Also, there has never been a King Calvin, let alone 12!
- 12. Wrong Better luck next time! The King at that time was Henry II. King John was known as ‘John the Soft sword’ because he was so terrible. Because of this no King ever called their son John so he was the only King John! Also, there has never been a King Calvin, let alone 12!
- 13. Correct! Well done. Thomas Becket was born in 1118 and was murdered in 1170.
- 14. Wrong Bad luck. Thomas Becket was born in 1118 and was murdered in 1170.
- 15. Correct! Well done. At the time, Thomas Becket was known as Thomas a Becket and has never been referred to as Tom Becket.
- 16. Wrong How unlucky! Maybe you misread the question but, at the time Thomas Becket was known as Thomas a Becket and has never been referred to as Tom Becket.
- 17. Well Done! Well done for completing the Thomas Becket quiz. If you scored 0/5, better luck next time. 1/5, You’re starting to learn well. 2/5, Just a bit of fluke there I’m sure! 3/5, I’m sure you made a few silly mistakes! 4/5, So close! 5/5, well done, you have shown high levels of knowledge about Thomas Becket!