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Quiz 26 Answers

1. The word "megalith" means:
a. 'huge stone'
b. 'ancient temple'
c. 'stone circle'
d. 'really old'


2. The largest stone circle in the world is:
a. Avebury (in England)
b. Stonehenge (in England)
c. Calanais (in Scotland)
d. Bryn Cader Faner (in Wales)


3. Stone Circles are found:
a. only in England
b. only in Great Britain and Ireland
c. only in Europe
d. anywhere that ancient peoples lived


4. Many megalith formations are astronomically aligned, but where is the oldest known example of such a site?
a. Stonehenge, England
b. Nabta Playa, Egypt
c. the Fossa tombsite in Italy
d. Beltany site in Ireland

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