East Sussex Quiz

1. Which 1066 battle led to the Norman Conquest of England?
2. What is the name of the series of white chalk cliffs between Seaford and Eastbourne?
3. Which was the sandy heathland that inspired the "Hundred Acre Wood" by A.A. Milne?
4. Which Swedish pop group won the Eurovision Song Contest at the Brighton Dome in 1974 with their hit song "Waterloo"?
5. Which 14th century moated castle near Robertsbridge was built to defend the area against French raids during the Hundred Years' War?
6. What marshy area between East Sussex and Kent is famous for its unique breed of sheep?
7. What English professional football club plays its home games at the Amex Stadium?
8. Charleston Farmhouse was the meeting place for which famous 20th-century group of English writers, intellectuals, and artists?
9. What is the name of the opera house and annual summer festival located near Glynde?
10. Which seaside town is home to the UK's largest beach-launched fishing fleet?
11. What is the name of the Brighton pleasure palace built for King George IV?
12. Which landmark on the seafront opened in 1870 and has a unique Camera Obscura?
13. Which 15th-century castle housed the Royal Greenwich Observatory from the 1950s until the 1980s?
14. Which legendary author lived at his country home, Bateman's, in Burwash?
15. Which town serves as the international ferry port, offering passenger crossings to Dieppe?
16. Which paleontology couple from Lewes discovered and named the Iguanodon, one of the very first dinosaurs ever identified?
17. Which modernist writer lived at Monk's House in Rodmell with her husband Leonard?
18. What transport feature in Hastings consists of the East Hill and West Hill railways, which are the steepest funicular railways in the UK?
19. What is the name of the bohemian shopping district in Brighton famous for its narrow alleys, independent shops, and cafes?
20. Which perfectly preserved medieval town features the cobbled Mermaid Street and historic timber-framed houses?