English Garden Big Brain Tests

Enjoy these English Garden Big Brain quizzes we've created for you, helping to test the English Garden knowledge you have.

Question 1

Elizabethans enjoyed plants for their ________ and _________ .

Fragrance, Beauty
Colors, Fragrance
Medicinal properties, Culinary properties

Question 2

_________ was said to be a favorite of Queen Elizabeth.

Roses
Meadowsweet
Lavender
English Violet

Question 3

Various rushes and grasses were brought in to _______ and _______ the walls.

decorate, cover
scent, disguise
decorate, scent
non of the above

Question 4

________ ________ were created by admirers of Shakespeare who were inspired by the mention of plants in his plays and sonnets.

Shakespeare Gardens
English Gardens
Reading Gardens
None of the above

Question 5

In the olden days, herbs were strewn on the floors to scent the rooms.

True
False

Question 6

The flowers mentioned in The Winters Tale were used for what purpose?

fragrance and beauty
ease of growing
their respective ´flower meanings´ which was popular in those days
indegestion and flagging energy

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