Candidate No……………… LONDON BLUE BADGE TOURIST GUIDE REGISTRATION EXAMINATIONS Monday, 3 February 2020 at 10:00 hours PAPER THREE RESIT (LONDON BB Course 2017-18 Syllabus) Time allowed: TWO HOURS (120 MINUTES) This paper is in THREE sections: SECTION A Comprises 150 questions, ALL of which should be answered. (Recommended time: 70 minutes) This section is worth 60% SECTION B Answer ONE question from a choice of two, in note form. (Recommended time: 25 minutes) This section is worth 20% SECTION C Answer ONE question from a choice of three, in note form. (Recommended time: 25 minutes) This section is worth 20% Notes 1. Please write your candidate number at the top of this page and at the top right- hand corner of all separate sheets (the invigilator has your number). 2. SECTION A: The answers should be written on the question paper. SECTION B and C: The answers should be written on the lined paper provided. i. Please use only one side of the paper ii. Please start each question on a new page 3. Please write legibly in pen. 4. Note – all names should be first name AND surname (family name) unless otherwise specified. 1 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ SECTION A – 60% HISTORY Where did Roman Londinium’s 1 forum stand? What name did the Anglo-Saxons 2 give London? Which group of foreign merchants was based around the Steelyard 3 area of London during the Middle Ages? William the Conqueror built three (i) castles in London. One was the 4 White Tower. Name the other (ii) TWO. Name London’s first mayor who 5 was appointed in 1189. The first underground railway, (i) 6 which opened in 1863, connected which TWO stations? (ii) Name the Scottish leader who was 7 hanged, drawn and quartered in Smithfield in 1305. Which was London’s first 8 uniformed police force, founded in 1749? 2 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ Name the Archbishop of Canterbury who was beheaded at 9 the Tower of London during the Peasants’ Revolt. What is the current location (nearest town) of Christ’s Hospital 10 School, originally founded in the City of London in 1553? Name the Palace in which Edward 11 III, Anne of Bohemia and Henry VII died. Name the coffee house, founded in 12 1680, regarded as the origin of the London Stock Exchange. What was the planned new use for 13 Somerset House when it was rebuilt in the 1770s? Why did the House of Commons 14 consider leaving London in 1858? What foodstuff was refined at the 15 Silvertown refinery, which opened in 1878? In what part of London did the serial killer, commonly known as 16 Jack the Ripper, commit several murders between 1888 and 1891? WESTMINSTER ABBEY Name the saint who brought the 17 Benedictine monks to Westminster Abbey in 960. 3 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ Name the new Dean who was 18 appointed in 2019. Name the style of architecture in 19 the Henry VII chapel. Name the last English king to be 20 buried in Westminster Abbey. Name the Grand Master of the 21 Order of the Bath. (i) Name TWO of the architects 22 buried in the nave. (ii) 23 What does “Pyx” mean? Name the type of enamel work found on the tomb of William de 24 Valence in the Chapel of St Edmund. Name the mother of Henry VII who 25 is buried in Westminster Abbey. What does the memorial to John 26 Harrison depict? 4 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ TOWER OF LONDON What symbol does the Chief 27 Yeoman Warder wear on his arm? Name the king who ordered the 28 construction of the outer wall and moat. At what time does the Ceremony 29 of the Keys start (to the nearest minute)? Where did King Henry VIII 30 establish the royal armour workshop in 1511? Name the new resident governor 31 of the Tower. 32 What is the curtana? Name the designer of the White 33 Tower. What is the weight, in carats, of 34 the Cullinan I diamond (the First Star of Africa)? 5 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL Name the bishop who 35 established the first St Paul’s Cathedral in 604. On Lord Leighton’s monument, the Spirit of Sculpture holds a 36 replica of which of Leighton’s sculptures? With which item in the Cathedral 37 do we associate Father Schmidt? Name the current Bishop of 38 London. From what sort of stone is Henry 39 Moore’s sculpture Mother and Child made? How many names (to the nearest 1,000) are recorded in the Roll of 40 Honour in the American Memorial Chapel? Name the exhibition currently taking place in the north crypt 41 aisle and which will continue throughout 2020. On which day of the week is 42 Evensong spoken, not sung? 6 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ NATIONAL GALLERY Name the 16th century artist famous for biographies of the 43 lives of the Renaissance great masters. Turner left two landscape paintings to the nation on 44 condition they were hung next to which artist’s work? Why was Velasquez’s painting 45 The Toilet of Venus damaged by Mary Richardson in 1914? Which painting in the National Gallery features in a scene with Q 46 and James Bond in the film Skyfall? Name the 20th century artist, who was one of the Whitechapel boys, whose paintings are currently the 47 subject of an exhibition alongside the Old Masters at the National Gallery? Who occupied the house in 48 Constable’s painting The Haywain? TATE BRITAIN Which breed of dog is shown in 49 Hogarth’s self portrait of 1745? Name ONE of the pre-Raphaelite 50 artists whose work is on display at Tate Britain. 7 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ Name the British sculptor who 51 has 30 works on display in two rooms in Tate Britain. Name the artist who painted 52 Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose in 1885. Name the British artist, who divides his time between 53 Yorkshire and California, whose work Man in Shower in Beverley Hills is on display in Tate Britain. You can now visit the Twickenham home of an artist 54 whose extensive collection is displayed at Tate Britain. Who is he? TATE MODERN Name Yinka Shonibare’s installation currently on display in 55 Tate Modern’s Artist and Society collection. What name was given to the power station, which occupied 56 the building now inhabited by Tate Modern? Georges Braque and Pablo 57 Picasso worked together in which early 20th century style? Name the surrealist artist whose painting Metamorphosis of 58 Narcissus is often on display in Tate Modern. Which artist, whose nickname 59 was Jack the Dripper, painted Summertime? 8 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ The Spanish artist Miro’s works 60 belong to what 20th century movement? THE BRITISH MUSEUM How many days does it take to 61 mummify a body? Name the special type of 62 glassware in the Sutton Hoo clasps. With which cult is Hoa 63 Hakananai’a statue associated? Name the exhibition currently on 64 display in the Museum’s Sainsbury Exhibition Gallery. Name ONE display you would 65 show to a Harry Potter fan. Where in Egypt was the head 66 and body of Ramesses II found? Name the Greek tribe who are 67 shown battling the centaurs on the Parthenon metopes. Who was the architect of the 68 Great Court? 9 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ OTHER COLLECTIONS Which king’s portrait is the 69 earliest portrait in the National Portrait Gallery? The South Kensington Museums 70 were established with the profits from which 1851 event? Name ONE of the tube stations 71 you would use to visit Kensington Palace. The Dale Chihuly chandelier 72 hangs in the entrance hall of which London museum? Which collection would you find in 73 Hertford House? At which museum can you 74 currently see an exhibition dedicated to The Clash? On which evening is the Royal 75 Academy open late (until 22.00)? Name the sculptor of The Three 76 Graces, on display at the Victoria & Albert Museum. 10 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ GREENWICH Where is the nearest drop off 77 point for coaches to the National Maritime Museum? Why is the Queen’s House 78 important architecturally? Why was the development of 79 John Harrison’s “sea clocks” (H1, H2, H3 and H4) so significant? Whose body lay in state for three 80 days in the Painted Hall? (i) Name TWO future monarchs 81 born at Greenwich. (ii) Name the church in Greenwich 82 designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor. In Robbie Burns’ poem, what is a 83 “cutty sark”? HAMPTON COURT What do the terracotta roundels 84 on the exterior wall of Hampton Court Palace depict? 11 London Blue Badge C 2017-19 Paper 3 Resits – 3 Feb 2020 CANDIDATE NO.____________________ Name the Italian painter who 85 painted the walls and ceilings of the King’s Apartments. Name the last king to live at 86 Hampton Court.