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  • What was the game at Eton called?
    the Ball Game
    the School Game
    the Field Game
  • In King Henry VIII's era, how often was there a football match?
    once a week
    once a month
    once a year
  • What was the space between the British and German armies called?
    the battlefield
    the fighting zone
    No-man's Land
  • What sports was Henry VIII good at?
    horse-riding and tennis
    swimming and cycling
    football and cricket
  • What is Eton considered to be?
    The origin of modern professional football
    The first football club
    The best football school
  • When did Henry VIII live?
    1480-1540
    1491-1547
    1500-1560
  • Why was King Henry VIII probably always the winner?
    He was very strong
    He was the king
    He was very tall
  • What school was important in football's invention?
    Cambridge
    Eton
    Oxford
  • What made football different after the Eton rules?
    It became more popular
    It became easier to play
    It became less violent and more organized
  • Who weren't happy about the football match on Christmas Day, 1914?
    the people at home
    the soldiers
    the generals
  • Where were the British and German armies in December, 1914?
    London, England
    Paris, France
    Ypres, Belgium
  • What does the article say about early football matches?
    They were always fun and safe
    They were played by gentlemen only
    They were usually violent and dangerous
  • What didn't exist before the Eton rules?
    goals
    referees
    teams
  • According to the article what did football teach?
    violence
    competition
    teamwork
  • When were the Eton rules written?
    1840
    1845
    1850
  • When did the Christmas football match happen?
    December, 1915
    December, 1913
    December, 1914
  • What did King Henry VIII order, according to his papers?
    a horse saddle
    a tennis racket
    football boots
  • How many wives did Henry VIII have?
    seven
    six
    five
  • What was early football like in King Henry VIII's time?
    violent and dangerous
    safe and fun
    quiet and peaceful
  • What did the generals order after the match on Christmas Day, 1914?
    To stop playing football and start fighting again
    To make peace with the enemy
    To play football every day
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