You might know your way around Cambridge, recognise Ely Cathedral from miles away and have strong opinions about the A14.

But how much do you really know about the county?

Five questions. Four possible answers each. No Googling.

1. Which Cambridgeshire town is famous for its historic horse-racing connections?

A. Wisbech
B. Newmarket
C. St Neots
D. March

2. Which Peterborough landmark is the burial place of Catherine of Aragon?

A. Peterborough Museum
B. Longthorpe Tower
C. Peterborough Cathedral
D. Burghley House

3. What is the name of the famous annual folk festival traditionally held in Cambridge?

A. Cambridge Folk Festival
B. Fenland Music Week
C. Cambridge Country Fair
D. The Great Ouse Festival

4. Which Cambridgeshire city is known as the Isle of Ely's historic centre?

A. Huntingdon
B. Cambridge
C. Peterborough
D. Ely

5. Which historic Cambridgeshire town was the birthplace of Oliver Cromwell?

A. St Ives
B. Huntingdon
C. Whittlesey
D. Chatteris

The Answers

1. B — Newmarket. The town is internationally associated with horse racing, including its famous racecourses and training establishments.

2. C — Peterborough Cathedral. Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife, was buried there in 1536.

3. A — Cambridge Folk Festival. First held in 1965, it became one of the country's best-known folk music festivals.

4. D — Ely. The cathedral city developed on what was historically an island rising above the surrounding Fens.

5. B — Huntingdon. Oliver Cromwell was born there in 1599, before becoming one of the most influential and controversial figures in British history.

How Did You Do?

5/5: Cambridgeshire expert. You may now correct your friends.

3–4: Very respectable. You know your county.

1–2: Time for a few local adventures.

0: At least you've got five new facts for the next pub quiz.

Which question caught you out? Tell us in the comments.