The Victorians

What was the name of Queen Victoria's husband?

• Prince Albert

• Prince Alan

• Prince Edgar

• Prince Arthur

What did poor Victorian children NOT do?

• work in factories

• work in tailor's shops

• work as chimney sweeps

• work in coal mines

What was driven through the streets of London until the mid-1800's?

• Cars

• Buses

• Cattle

• Horses

What Christmas tradition did John Calcott start?

• Putting up a Christmas tree in your home

• Pulling Christmas crackers

• Eating Christmas pudding

• Sending Christmas cards

Members of upper-class Victorian society were kept busy doing what?

• Making their own clothes

• Going to parties and dances

• Cooking and cleaning

• Going to work

What was NOT a popular toy for wealthy Victorian children?

• Tin soldier

• Doll's house

• Rag doll

• Rocking horse

What did Sir Humphrey Davy invent?

• The steam engine

• The telephone

• The electric lightbulb

• The miner's safety lamp

Very poor, lower class Victorians often worked as what?

• Rat catchers

• Butlers

• Tailors

• Chefs

Children who were lucky enough to go to school were taught what subjects?

• Art, music, and embroidery

• Reading, writing and arithmetic

• French, reading, and writing

• Art, arithmetic, and reading

Big Ben, the famous clock tower at the Houses of Parliament was built in which year?

• 1903

• 1810

• 1945

• 1859