What is the largest town on the Isle of Anglesey?
a) Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
b) Holyhead
c) Beaumaris
d) Amlwch
Answer: b) Holyhead
Which body of water separates Anglesey from the mainland of Wales?
a) Bristol Channel
b) Irish Sea
c) North Sea
d) English Channel
Answer: b) Irish Sea
What is the Welsh name for the Isle of Anglesey?
a) Ynys Môn
b) Cymru Island
c) Eisteddfod Ynys
d) Llwyd Island
Answer: a) Ynys Môn
Which historic castle is located in Beaumaris on Anglesey?
a) Caernarfon Castle
b) Conwy Castle
c) Beaumaris Castle
d) Harlech Castle
Answer: c) Beaumaris Castle
Anglesey is known for its rich deposits of which mineral?
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Copper
d) Platinum
Answer: c) Copper
What is the name of the bridge that connects Anglesey to the mainland of Wales?
a) Severn Bridge
b) Menai Bridge
c) Humber Bridge
d) Forth Bridge
Answer: b) Menai Bridge
Which famous Welsh poet, associated with the National Eisteddfod, hailed from Anglesey?
a) Dylan Thomas
b) R.S. Thomas
c) William Wordsworth
d) Eisteddfod Bard
Answer: d) Eisteddfod Bard
What is the tallest mountain on Anglesey?
a) Snowdon
b) Glyder Fawr
c) Holyhead Mountain
d) Tryfan
Answer: c) Holyhead Mountain
Which nature reserve on Anglesey is known for its large population of red squirrels?
a) Newborough Warren
b) South Stack Cliffs
c) Cors Goch
d) RSPB Valley Wetlands
Answer: a) Newborough Warren
Anglesey is famous for its beautiful coastline and sandy beaches. Which bay is located on the eastern side of the island?
a) Cardigan Bay
b) Llanddwyn Bay
c) Porthdinllaen Bay
d) Red Wharf Bay
Answer: d) Red Wharf Bay
The Anglesey Sea Zoo is home to a variety of marine life. What type of aquatic creature is it known for?
a) Dolphins
b) Sharks
c) Jellyfish
d) Seahorses
Answer: d) Seahorses
The Anglesey Circuit is a motorsport racing circuit located on the island. What type of racing events are held there?
a) Formula One
b) MotoGP
c) Rallycross
d) Horse racing
Answer: c) Rallycross
What is the name of the popular beach resort town located on the east coast of Anglesey?
a) Rhyl
b) Llandudno
c) Benllech
d) Aberdaron
Answer: c) Benllech
The Menai Strait, which separates Anglesey from the mainland, is known for its strong what?
a) Tides
b) Winds
c) Currents
d) Icebergs
Answer: a) Tides
What is the name of the prehistoric burial mound located on Anglesey, often referred to as the “Copper Mountain”?
a) Stonehenge
b) Maeshowe
c) Bryn Celli Ddu
d) Callanish Stones
Answer: c) Bryn Celli Ddu
Which of the following islands is NOT located in close proximity to Anglesey?
a) Puffin Island
b) Skomer Island
c) Bardsey Island
d) Orkney Islands
Answer: d) Orkney Islands
The town of Llangefni is the administrative center of Anglesey. What does “Llangefni” mean in English?
a) Church in the Meadows
b) Red Town
c) Sea Port
d) Mountain Village
Answer: a) Church in the Meadows
Anglesey is home to a prehistoric village that was buried and preserved by sand dunes. What is it called?
a) Pompeii of the North
b) Skara Brae
c) Dun Carloway
d) Llanddwyn Village
Answer: d) Llanddwyn Village
What is the name of the famous ruined church located on the southwestern tip of Anglesey?
a) St. David’s Church
b) St. Dwynwen’s Church
c) St. Michael’s Church
d) St. Patrick’s Church
Answer: b) St. Dwynwen’s Church
The RAF Valley, a Royal Air Force training station, is located on Anglesey. What type of aircraft are often seen there?
a) Helicopters
b) Fighter jets
c) Cargo planes
d) Gliders
Answer: a) Helicopters
What is the name of the small island located off the northwest coast of Anglesey, known for its lighthouse and seabird colonies?
a) Skomer Island
b) Puffin Island
c) Bardsey Island
d) Caldey Island
Answer: b) Puffin Island
Anglesey’s landscape features numerous mounds and burial chambers from the Neolithic period. What are these mounds called?
a) Barrows
b) Tumuli
c) Cairns
d) Dolmens
Answer: a) Barrows
The Anglesey Show is an annual agricultural event. What is the main focus of this show?
a) Art and Craft Exhibition
b) Music Festival
c) Livestock and Farming
d) Antique Car Show
Answer: c) Livestock and Farming
Which royal residence was originally built as a stately home for the Marquess of Anglesey?
a) Buckingham Palace
b) Windsor Castle
c) Sandringham House
d) Plas Newydd
Answer: d) Plas Newydd
What is the name of the bay on the northern coast of Anglesey known for its picturesque views and popular walking trails?
a) Llandudno Bay
b) Trearddur Bay
c) Bull Bay
d) Aberdaron Bay
Answer: b) Trearddur Bay
The village of Rhosneigr on Anglesey is a popular destination for what outdoor activity?
a) Skiing
b) Surfing
c) Rock climbing
d) Birdwatching
Answer: b) Surfing
What is the name of the small island located just off the coast of Anglesey, accessible by a causeway?
a) Llanddwyn Island
b) Skellig Michael
c) Lindisfarne
d) Ramsey Island
Answer: a) Llanddwyn Island
Which prominent ancient monument on Anglesey is aligned with the summer solstice?
a) Callanish Stones
b) Maeshowe
c) Barclodiad y Gawres
d) Stonehenge
Answer: c) Barclodiad y Gawres
What is the name of the tidal island located near the Menai Strait that was once the site of a monastery?
a) St. Michael’s Mount
b) Skomer Island
c) Holy Island
d) Ramsey Island
Answer: c) Holy Island
Anglesey’s coastline is home to the Anglesey Coastal Path. How long is this walking route?
a) Approximately 50 miles
b) Approximately 100 miles
c) Approximately 150 miles
d) Approximately 200 miles
Answer: b) Approximately 100 miles
What is the name of the medieval church located on Anglesey’s west coast, known for its dramatic setting overlooking the sea?
a) Llantrisant Church
b) Aberffraw Church
c) St. Cybi’s Church
d) St. Cwyfan’s Church
Answer: d) St. Cwyfan’s Church
Anglesey’s west coast is known for its rugged cliffs and sea arches. What is the name of the largest sea arch on the island?
a) Devil’s Bridge
b) South Stack Arch
c) Aberdaron Arch
d) Menai Arch
Answer: b) South Stack Arch
The Red Wharf Bay area on Anglesey is famous for its associations with which literary figure?
a) J.R.R. Tolkien
b) Agatha Christie
c) Enid Blyton
d) Charles Dickens
Answer: a) J.R.R. Tolkien
The Marquess of Anglesey’s Column is a prominent monument located near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. What does it commemorate?
a) A battle during the English Civil War
b) The invention of the steam engine
c) The construction of Menai Bridge
d) The Battle of Waterloo
Answer: d) The Battle of Waterloo
What is the name of the small island located off the northern coast of Anglesey, known for its lighthouse and bird colonies?
a) Puffin Island
b) Skomer Island
c) Bardsey Island
d) Holy Island
Answer: a) Puffin Island
The Church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas, commonly known as Penmon Priory, is located on which part of Anglesey?
a) Eastern coast
b) Western coast
c) Northern coast
d) Southern coast
Answer: a) Eastern coast
Anglesey is home to a traditional Welsh festival that celebrates Welsh culture and music. What is it called?
a) Eisteddfod
b) Yulefest
c) Beltane
d) Samhain
Answer: a) Eisteddfod
Which body of water lies to the south of Anglesey, separating it from the mainland of Wales?
a) Bristol Channel
b) English Channel
c) Irish Sea
d) Cardigan Bay
Answer: a) Bristol Channel
What is the name of the famous inlet on the northwestern coast of Anglesey that is home to a popular RSPB reserve?
a) Caernarfon Bay
b) Beaumaris Bay
c) Conwy Bay
d) Cemlyn Bay
Answer: d) Cemlyn Bay
Anglesey’s landscape features several lakes and lagoons. What is the name of the largest lake on the island?
a) Llyn Peninsula
b) Llyn Cefni
c) Llyn Alaw
d) Llyn Padarn
Answer: b) Llyn Cefni
What is the name of the village on Anglesey’s south coast that is known for its tidal mill and picturesque setting?
a) Moelfre
b) Menai Bridge
c) Rhosneigr
d) Aberffraw
Answer: a) Moelfre
Which traditional Welsh sport, often compared to baseball, is played annually on Boxing Day in Anglesey?
a) Rugby
b) Football
c) Cricket
d) Cnapan
Answer: d) Cnapan
What is the name of the village on Anglesey that hosts an annual Oyster Festival?
a) Moelfre
b) Trearddur Bay
c) Menai Bridge
d) Beaumaris
Answer: c) Menai Bridge
What is the name of the ruined abbey located near the Menai Strait on Anglesey’s north coast?
a) Aberdaron Abbey
b) Penmon Abbey
c) Holyhead Abbey
d) Talacre Abbey
Answer: b) Penmon Abbey
Anglesey’s location and coastline make it an important destination for which type of water-based activity?
a) Windsurfing
b) Ice skating
c) Skiing
d) Curling
Answer: a) Windsurfing
The village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on Anglesey is known for having the longest place name in Europe. What does it mean in English?
a) Valley of the Angels
b) Church of St. Mary
c) Blessed Spring
d) St. Dwynwen’s Church
Answer: b) Church of St. Mary
The Anglesey Hunt, an annual fox hunting event, is held in the village of Llangaffo. What is the traditional drink served at the start of the hunt?
a) Mulled wine
b) Hot chocolate
c) Tea
d) Stirrup cup
Answer: d) Stirrup cup
What is the name of the historic pier and promenade located in the town of Beaumaris on Anglesey?
a) Llandudno Pier
b) Colwyn Bay Pier
c) Beaumaris Pier
d) Penarth Pier
Answer: c) Beaumaris Pier
Which important religious figure is believed to have founded a church on Anglesey during the early Christian period?
a) St. Patrick
b) St. David
c) St. Dwynwen
d) St. Cybi
Answer: d) St. Cybi
What is the name of the bay located on the southern coast of Anglesey, known for its picturesque scenery and historic town?
a) Porthmadog Bay
b) Trearddur Bay
c) Aberffraw Bay
d) Red Wharf Bay
Answer: c) Aberffraw Bay
