NOTTINGHAM - BRITAIN'S OLDEST TOURNAMENT?

NOTTINGHAM - BRITAIN'S OLDEST TOURNAMENT?

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The video explores a historical archery tournament at Wollaton Park, Nottingham, near Sherwood Forest. The Sheriff of Nottingham attended the event, reminiscent of Robin Hood's participation in 1247. The tournament features a unique medieval scoring system, with competitors like Don Hammond and Robert Speed showcasing their skills. The title of Captain of Sherwood Forest is awarded based on the highest score from six dozen arrows shot at 60 yards.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Wollaton Park located?

London

Nottingham

Manchester

Birmingham

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was present at the Golden Arrow shoot?

Little John

Maid Marian

The Sheriff of Nottingham

Robin Hood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the participants in the tournament?

Both men and women participated

Only women participated

Children participated

Only men participated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What title is awarded to the competitor with the highest score?

Master Archer

Champion of Nottingham

Golden Arrow Winner

Captain of Sherwood Forest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was compared to Robin Hood for their performance?

Little John

Don Hammond

Robert Speed

The Sheriff of Nottingham