Mersey Ferries Quiz
Test your knowledge of all things Mersey Ferries with our fun quiz.
Why did the monks of Birkenhead Priory provide the first ferry crossing in 1150?
A: Sightseeing
B: Fishing trips
C: Taking people to Liverpool’s markets
What year did the crossing from Birkenhead to Liverpool become a Royal Highway?
A: 1150
B: 1330
C: 1969
In 1918 Iris and Daffodil took part in the Raid of Zeebrugge in the First World War. In recognition King George V granted permission to add what prefix to the names of both ferries?
A: Royal
B: Ferry
C: Liverpool’s Famous
What year was Gerry and the Pacemaker's famous song 'Ferry Cross the Mersey' released in the uk?
A: 1970
B: 1960
C: 1964
Name the artist that designed the eye catching Dazzle Ferry design?
A: Sir Peter Blake
B: Banksy
C: David Hockney
What is the top speed of the Royal Iris of the Mersey?
A: 12 knots
B: 40 knots
C: 5 Knots
In May 2015 Cunard's Three Queens visited Liverpool to celebrate Cunard's 175 anniversary, can you name all three ships?
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On a River Explorer Cruise you'll see incredible views of the Three Graces, but do you know who designed the iconic Royal Liver Building?
A: Sir Giles Gilbert Scott
B: Jesse Hartley
C: Walter Aubrey Thomas
What are the names of Liverpool's famous Liver Birds?
A: Maggie and Bill
B: Bella and Bertie
C: Iris and Daffodil
We carry lots of passengers along the Mersey each year, can you name two cruises that Mersey Ferries currently operate?
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2:
Question 1
C: Taking people to Liverpool’s markets
Question 2
B: 1330
Question 3
A: Royal
Question 4
C: 1964
Question 5
A: Sir Peter Blake
Question 6
A: 12 knots
Question 7
Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary
Question 8
C: Walter Aubrey Thomas
Question 9
B: Bella and Bertie
Question 10
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