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Question 1: The quartering was a quite usual qualified method of capital punishment in ________ for revolt and high treason in early Modern Age.
Polish–Lithuanian CommonwealthEarly Middle AgesPolandHigh Middle Ages

Question 2: The subject would have his limbs and head tied to five horses/________ in a spreadeagle position.
ChariotAncient historyRatha2nd millennium BC

Question 3: ________ by the neck for a short time or until almost dead (hanged).
Capital punishmentCapital punishment in the United KingdomHangingCapital punishment in the United States

Question 4: Dafydd's head joined that of his brother Llywelyn (killed in a skirmish months earlier) on top of the ________, where the skulls were still visible many years later.
Palace of WestminsterTower of LondonWestminster AbbeyTower Green

Question 5: The pub is close to the site of several executions, but not to ________.
WestminsterPaddingtonCharing CrossSoho

Question 6: Following a large rebellion against the Crown, only a few of the ringleaders would be hanged, drawn and quartered; most would either be hanged, sent to ________, or pardoned.
Penal colonyAustraliaFranceBermuda

Question 7: Charles Dickens' ________ refers to the possibility of Charles Darnay being drawn and quartered as a punishment if he were convicted of treason.
The Old Curiosity ShopGreat ExpectationsThe Pickwick PapersA Tale of Two Cities

Question 8: Three more regicides suffered the same fate within two years: ________, John Barkstead and Miles Corbet.
John OkeyEnglandOliver CromwellNew Model Army

Question 9: Thomas Milhorn claims that hanging, drawing and quartering was first used against William Maurice, who was convicted of ________ in 1241.
Barbary corsairsKurtoğlu Muslihiddin ReisPiracyHayreddin Barbarossa

Question 10: Additionally, the corpses of Oliver Cromwell, John Bradshaw and ________ were disinterred and hanged, drawn and quartered in posthumous executions for their involvement in the regicide.
Cromwell (film)Henry IretonEnglish Civil WarCharles Fleetwood
















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