1.How many people visited the British Museum in 2013?
a) 6,700,000
b) 7.6 million
c) 76,000,000
d) 670,000
2.When was the previous record set?
a) 2006
b) 2007
c) 2008
d) 2009
3.How did the museum's director feel?
a) wonderful
b) happy
c) surprised
d) bored
4.Who did the director speak to about many things happening last year?
a) other museum directors
b) visitors
c) his wife
d) reporters
5.How many exhibits does the British Museum have?
a) about 13 million
b) about 30,000,000
c) around 1.3 million
d) around 130,000
6.When did Britain take many things from China?
a) at the beginning of the last century
b) last week
c) 1849
d) in the 19th century
7.When did the British Museum first open to the public?
a) 1579
b) 1759
c) 1597
d) 1795
8.How many visitors did the British Museum have when it first opened?
a) about 75 a week
b) about 750 a week
c) about 750 a day
d) about 75 a day
9.How many manuscripts did the museum originally have?
a) 5,000
b) 6,000
c) 7,000
d) 8,000
10.What two countries are mentioned in the last sentence?
a) Egypt and South America
b) Greece and Egypt
c) the Far East and Rome
d) Rome and Greece