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6. What report, published in 1855, exposed military negligence and mismanagement?

  • The McNeill-Tulloch report
  • The Raglan-Cardigan report
  • The Nightingale-Seacole report
  • The Palmerston report

7. When was the 'Great Storm'

  • 14 November 1856
  • 14 November 1853
  • 14 November 1854
  • 14 November 1855

8. When was the battle of Alma?

  • 20 September 1854
  • 20 September 1853
  • 25 October 1854
  • 5 November 1854

9. Which nurse (with 38 workers) worked at Scutari hospital

  • Florence Nightingale
  • Mary Seacole
  • Roger Fenton
  • William Howard Russell

10. When was the fall of Sebastopol?

  • 25 October 1854
  • 9 September 1855
  • 20 September 1854
  • 8 March 1854

11. Which military reforms took place between 1870 and 1871?

  • Lucan's army reforms
  • Palmerston's army reforms
  • Cardwell's army reforms
  • Raglan's army reforms

12. When was the battle of Inkerman?

  • 20 September 1854
  • 5 November 1853
  • 5 November 1854
  • 5 November 1855

13. Which award for bravery was introduced in 1856

  • The Victoria Cross
  • The Elizabeth Cross
  • The Crimean Cross
  • The Bravery Cross

14. What year did the Crimean War begin?

  • 1854
  • 1851
  • 1853
  • 1852

15. When did the 'charge of the Light Brigade' occur?

  • 25 October 1855
  • 5 November 1854
  • 25 October 1854
  • 25 October 1853

16. Which correspondent from 'The Times' reported the appalling conditions of the Crimea?

  • Lord Lucan
  • Roger Fenton
  • William Howard Russell
  • Lord Raglan

17. Which commercial photographer went to the Crimea?

  • Florence Nightingale
  • William Russell
  • Roger Fenton
  • Mary Seacole

18. In what year was the terrible Russian winter?

  • 1853
  • 1855
  • 1856
  • 1854

19. What treaty ended the Crimean War?

  • The Treaty of Paris
  • The Treaty of London
  • The Treaty of Crimea
  • The Treaty of Sebastopol

20. When did the 'thin red line' occur?

  • 20 September 1854
  • 24 October 1854
  • 24 October 1853
  • 5 November 1854