The Mary Rose Quiz

Q1) What type of ship is the Mary Rose?

A galleon

A carrack

A cog

A galley

Q2) For how many years did she serve Henry VIII?

34

28

0 - she sank on her maiden voyage

42

Q3) In which year did the Mary Rose sink in the Battle of the Solent?

1542

1543

1544

1545

Q4) Who was the Vice-Admiral who perished with the ship?

Viscount Lisle

George Carew

Peter Carew

William Paget

Q5) What is the name of the record of ships of the English Tudor navy of the 1540s?

Westminster Roll

Battle Abbey Roll

Anthony Roll

The Pipe Roll

Q6) In which year was The Mary Rose raised from the seabed?

1982

1976

1985

1984

Q7) Approximately how many artefacts have been recovered from the wreck site?

52,000

8,000

24,000

19,000

Q8) The bones of how many men were found in the wreck?

95

106

179

83

Q9) The remains of a small dog, the ship's "ratter", were also found. What name has been given to his skeleton?

Jack

Hatch

Ratty

Dogsby

Q10) How many crew members are thought to have survived the sinking of The Mary Rose?

25-30

None

5-10

50