London's Eastside

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1. The Fashion and Textile Museum opens in May 2003 in Bermondsey. Which famous British fashion designer is closely associated with this new museum?
Zandra Rhodes    the Queen     Brit Pop     Alexander McQueen

2. There is a museum located in the roof of a church in the Pool of London. What can you see there?
Pigeons     The Old Operating Theatre     Brass Rubbings   Lovely views of London     

3. Many docks and quays in the Docklands are named after types of cargo or trading regions. What is Canary Wharf named after?
Trading with the Canary Islands     Trading in Canary birds   Landowners pet bird     Dockmaster's favourite colour

4. The new Museum in Docklands is at West India Quay.
What will you see there?
Ivory     the history of the River, People and Port
warehouses    Indians

5. In 1971, London Bridge was dismantled and sold to an American Oil Company. Where can the bridge still be seen?
Thames Estuary     Hamburg     Lake Havusu City, Arizona
Museum of London

6. The last remaining open foot tunnel under the Thames that is still open to be public links which two areas?
Lambeth and Westminster    Rotherhithe and Wapping   Tower of London and City Hall     Greenwich and the Isle of Dogs

7. What CAN'T you see at the Manor Park cemetery?
Bobby Moore's grave     views of the Thames    the Vigiland memorial  a marble sculpture based on a painting by Rubens

8. The Boleyn Cinema in Upton Park (near Green Street) is famous for screening which type of movies?
Bollywood    Westerns      home movies   Eastenders

9. What type of cuisine are you most likely to enjoy in Brick Lane restaurants?
Polish     English     West Indian     Indian

10. Which premier division football team has hotel rooms overlooking the pitch?
Chelsea    Millwall     West Ham     Charlton Athletic

11. What is the name of the airport in the Royal Docks?
Gatwick     East End Airport     Heathrow     London City

12. What would you be doing if you were visiting the ExCeL centre?
learning to fly     watching football     visiting an exhibition or conference   scuba diving

13. Where is the only museum in the world dedicated to fans?
Milwall Football Club    Greenwich   Epping Bond Street

14. Which pub on Wapping Wall was the site for hanging pirates and smugglers in the 18th century?
The Captain Kidd Smugglers Rest   The Captains Cabin The Sea Rover

15. In what year was the first tower at Canary Wharf completed?
1976    1948     1989     1994

16. Which famous marathon route includes 22 miles in London's Eastside?
Newham fun run     New York Marathon     Flora London Marathon   Two Rivers Marathon

17. The best way to enjoy London is from the River Thames. Which famous attractions can you NOT see from the River?
Thames Barrier    Cutty Sark     Tower Bridge     Museum in Docklands

18. What is the 'colour' of the street name which is home to fabulous Asian gold jewellery, fabrics and fashion?
White Street    Green Street     Red Street    Blue Street

19. Which Queen of England will be celebrated at a special exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich this summer?
Queen Mary     Queen Elizabeth II     Queen Anne    Queen Elizabeth 1

20. Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition aboard The Endurance left from which Docklands quay in 1914?
West India Quay     West Africa Quay    Surrey Quays   London Quay

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