The Horrible and Strange History of Ashby de la Zouch
Discover the Dark History of Ashby de la Zouch
Welcome to an intriguing quiz that delves into the strange and eerie history of Ashby de la Zouch. From ancient treasures to notorious historical figures, this quiz will take you on a journey through time, exploring the dark tales lurking in this quaint English town.
Test your knowledge and uncover forgotten stories as you answer questions about:
- Historical events
- Famous characters
- Myths and legends
- Local landmarks
What do the skull and cross bones at St Helen's church indicate is nearby?
Pirate graves
Poison victims
Plaque pits
The undead!
Which monarch was held captive in Ashby before they were beheaded?
Charles I
Mary Queen of Scots
Elizabeth I
Jane Grey (the 9 days Queen)
Evidence of what kind of deadly weapons are found in St Helen's church
Pikes
Bombs
Machine guns
Swords
What ancient treasure was found in the ashby area?
Gold
Jewels
Coins
Silver
How did William Lord Hastings of Ashby Castle die?
Hung, drawn and quartered
Stoned to death
Beheaded
Murdered
What torture device can be found in St Helen's church?
A stretching rack
Finger pillary
An Iron maiden
Spiked chair
What gory injury befell Henry Hastings of Ashby Castle during the civil war near Ashby?
Arm hacked off
Spear in the gut
Shot in the eye
Fingers chopped off
What toys are rumoured to be buried in or near Ashby?
Starwars toys
Lego
Barbies
Sylvanian Families
What children's book character came from Ashby?
Harry Potter
Pandora Braithwaite
Tom Gates
Dennis the menace
Which famous historical character won an archery contest in ashby?
Robin Hood
Richard III
King Arthur
Red riding hood
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