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Was Alfred the Great (9th century) related to Queen Elizabeth II (21st century)?
Yes/No
Yes
A - he was murdered
B - by suicide
C - due to disease
D - through an accident
C - due to disease
How long is the longest reign that a British monarch has had (Elizabeth II)?
(1952-2022)
70 years
Did Elizabeth II go to school?
Yes/No
No, she was homeschooled. (governesses, tutors)
Who will be the next King?
Prince William
How many wives did Henry VII have?
A - 6
B - 3
C - 1
A - 6
1. Catherine of Aragon - DIVORCED
2. Anne Boleyn - EXECUTED
3. Jane Seymour - DIED
4. Anne of Cleves - DIVORCED
5. Kathryn Howard - BEHEADED
6. Catherine Parr - WIDOWED
In which century was Charles III born?
20th century
Who was Charles III mother?
Queen Elizabeth II
How long was Henry VIII reign?
A - 1509 -1547
B - 1627 - 1636
C - 1803 - 1814
A - 1509 -1547
What was significant about Edward I (Edward Longshanks) appearance?
He was tall. (1.88 - very tall for that age)
When was Alfred the Great born?
A - 849
B - 850
C - 848
D - 851
A - 849
How many siblings did Henrvy VIII have?
A - 12
B - 6
C - 4
B - 6
Charles III was the prince of what region in the UK? (Before he became the king.)
Wales (Prine of Wales - the person who is next in line for the throne. At the moment: his son William is the Prince of Wales)
What were Elizabeth II final words?
"Just be yourself, Sarah."
Sarah, Duchess of York is a British author, television personality, and member of the extended British royal family. She is the former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and a younger brother of King Charles III.
Was Elizabeth I ever married?
Yes/No
Perhaps due to her childhood and her father's marriages, Elizabeth never married, nor did it seem she ever intended to, though this cannot be proven. Marriage for her would have meant giving up her power, her throne, and her country to a man.z
Her father was Henry VIII - he executed her mother.
How many children did Edward I (Edward Longshanks) have?
A - 6
B - 12
C - 16
C - 16
With only five daughters reaching adulthood and one son, Edward II, outliving his father.
What was Richard I nickname?
(think of an animal)
Lionheart
Why was Richard I called Richard the Lionheart?
(What does it mean to have a "lionheart?")
He was a great military leader and warrior.
His heart was brave like a lion's heart.
How was Charles I executed?
A - poisoned
B - killed by an arrow
C - pushed down the city wall
D - beheaded
D - beheaded
Charles I remains the only English monarch to have been tried and executed for treason.
Charles I's death was revolutionary because he was executed after being overthrown in a revolution that sparked the English Civil War.
What century was Charles I born in?
A - 12th
B - 15th
C - 17th
C - 17th