Read a short text and choose why Beefeaters have such a name.

Beefeaters have been guarding the Tower of London since the reign of Henry VII. Originally, they were formed as bodyguards for the monarch. However, over time, their duties evolved to include guarding the Tower and its treasures. The name "Beefeater" is thought to have originated from the fact that they were given rations of beef as part of their payment.

Tick the correct answer.

• They were named after Henry VII's favourite dish
• In the past, they guarded herds of cows
• In the past, they were given beef as part of their salary
• All Beefeaters like beef
• In the past, beef was produced in the Tower of London, which the Beefeaters guard
• In the past, beef was considered a treasure