Covent Garden Quiz

Having lived in London all his life, Quentin is keen to learn more about Covent Garden.  Work with Quentin to complete this 10 question fact finding quest.

 

1.  In the 13th Century what was the name originally given to Covent Garden?





2.  Historically what was Covent Garden Market famed for selling?





3.  Quentin knows that the Great Fire destroyed many markets in London, but did it destroy Covent Garden Market?



4.  What was the first West End Theatre?





5.  109 S and 229 S in Covent Garden in 1748 What do the S's represent?





6.  In King George III's reign (until 1819), by how much did potato sales increase within Covent Garden?





7.  In the late 19th Century what did the Floral Hall sell?





8.  London is renouned for its large underground system, but how much per mile would it cost Quentin for a single ticket between Covent Garden and Leicester Square?





9.  How many commercial theatres make up London's West End?





10.  Quentin is considering showing the world his skills at the Covent Garden Market outdoor pitch, by what time does he need to have entered his name into the draw?







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