{"id":3845,"date":"2022-10-05T17:58:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T17:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=3845"},"modified":"2022-10-05T17:58:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T17:58:06","slug":"egremont-what-do-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/egremont-what-do-you-know\/travel\/england\/town-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Egremont! What Do You Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do you know of the Cumbrian town of Egremont? Well! here&#8217;s a quiz on the town. So, why not give our fun trivia quiz on the town&#8217;s history a go to test your knowledge?<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Why not give the Egremont quiz a go?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"408933\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 300px; border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;\" title=\"Quiz - Egremont! What Do You Know?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/408933?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Egremont! What Do You Know?<\/h2>\n<p>A trivia quiz on the history of the Cumbrian town of Egremont.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>The name Egremont is thought to be derived from the Anglo-Norman meaning what?<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Egremont Castle reputedly took approximately how long to complete?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Iron ore mining is thought to have begun in Egremont in which century?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\u00a0The ancestor of the present-day owners of Egremont Castle acquired it in which year?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Egremont Crab Fair is reputed to date from which year?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>William Wordsworth&#8217;s penned a poem entitled what?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Egremont-born rugby league great of the 1930s, Martin Hodgson, spent his entire professional career at which club?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>What was the original prize for winning the &#8216;Climbing the Greasy Pole&#8217; competition at the Crab Fair?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Egremont&#8217;s last deep iron ore mine closed in which year?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>If you had just got off a train and found yourself approximately 5 miles from Egremont, where are you?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>No worries! That&#8217;s just about average!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Good effort! You obviously know your Egremont history.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Great stuff! You&#8217;re obviously an Egremont afficionado!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"link-riddle\" style=\"width: 640px; margin: 0px auto; padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Quiz Maker<\/a> &#8211; powered by Riddle<\/p>\n<p>Header photo credit: Barry Neal\/Shutterstock.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you know of the Cumbrian town of Egremont? Well! here&#8217;s a quiz on the town. So, why not give our fun trivia quiz on the town&#8217;s history a go to test your knowledge? Why not give the Egremont quiz a go? Egremont! What Do You Know? 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