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Devon Revision Quiz

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  • Name 2 groups of people who invaded Exeter
    Vikings, Saxons, Romans...
  • What is the name for the Torbay area of Devon, along the coast?
    The English Riviera
  • Which is the correct way to eat a cream tea?!
    Cream first
  • Why is Gandy Street famous?
    It's the inspiration for Diagon Alley
  • Which pub did Francis Drake drink at?
    The Ship Inn
  • Why is Exeter officially a city, even though it's so small?
    Because it has a cathedral.
  • What's the capital of Devon?
    Exeter
  • How does a person from Devon ask 'where is it?'
    where's it to
  • What's the Roman name for Exeter?
    Isca
  • What is a tor?
    A rocky hill found on Dartmoor
  • Describe a pasty
    A pie-type food with meat or veg and gravy inside, and a thick crust
  • Name a town on the Jurassic Coast
    Sidmouth, Seaton, Beer...
  • What is a grockle?
    A tourist
  • What is a person from Exeter called?
    Exonian
  • Which national part is half in Devon and half in Somerset?
    Exmoor
  • Which Cornish fishing village was badly flooded in the 2000s?
    Boscastle