How did people communicate during the First World War?
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What punishment could you receive during the First World War if you hurt or killed a messenger pigeon?
£100 fine or 6 month prison sentence
(wrong answers:
Litter picking,
6 press ups,
40 years in prison )
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How much did it cost to send a telegram during the First World War?
6d (£3.60)
(wrong answers:
£5,
£100,
They were free)
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What type of telephones may have been used 100 years ago?
candlestick telephone
(wrong answers:
mobile phone,
walkie talkie,
iPad)
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What was the name of the famous messenger pigeon who saved 200 lives in the First World War?
Cher Ami
(wrong answers:
Charles,
Tweet Tweet,
Chez Lounge)