1.Which Bird Features on the RSPB Logo?

1.Which bird features on the RSPB logo?

a)Snipe

b)Avocet

c)Green Shank

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2.What modern composer is strongly associated with Aldeburgh and Snape in Suffolk?

a)Benjamin Britten

b) Harrison Birtwistle

c)Ronald Stevenson

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3.How high is Beacon Hill in North Norfolk, highest point in county?

a)179m

b)212m

c)103m

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4.Which famous British military hero was born at Burnham Thorpe in North Norfolk?

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5.What is Cley Marshes nature reserve’s main claim to fame?

a)First reserve with a dedicated bus route to it

b)Oldest County Wildlife Trust reserve in UK

c)Last reserve to get into Countryside Stewardship

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6.What is the most easterly point in England?

a)Ness Point

b)Orford Ness

c)Covehithe

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7.Name the royal residence in the Norfolk Coast AONB

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8.In Protected Landscape terms, what is special about Horsey in East Norfolk?

a)Most easterly settlement in a protected landscape in England

b)Lies within Norfolk Coast AONB and The Broads

c)First protected landscape parish visited by a minister post CRoW Act 2000

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9.Local dialect: (one point for each correct answer), what is a?

a)Stewkey BlueANSWER……………………………………………………………….

b)Harnesser ANSWER……………………………………………………………….

c)Loke ANSWER……………………………………………………………….

d)Carnser ANSWER……………………………………………………………….

e)ButtleANSWER……………………………………………………………….

10.Is the life expectancy at birth in the three year period 2008-10 higher or lower than the national average for the East of England?

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11.How large is the Dedham Vale and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONBs combined?

a)362 square kilometres

b)493 square kilometres

c)512 square kilometres

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12.Which coastal town in the East of England actually faces west?

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13.What contraband is famous for being smuggled through Sizewell Gap?

a)Sheep

b)Dutch beer

c)Tea

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14.On average, how many days per year does it rain in East Anglia?

a)113

b)97

c)83

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15.The average rainfall in East Anglia is?

a)around 525mm

b)around 600mm

c) around 750mm

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16.What is the installed capacity of Sizewell B Nuclear power station in the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB?

a)Sizewell B is not in an AONB-The AONB boundary goes round it

b)1,195MW

c)2,245MW

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