Princess Diana killed in Paris car accident
  • 1. On the stormy night of August 31, 1997, the world was shaken by the tragic news of Princess Diana's death in a car accident in Paris, a calamity that would leave a lasting impact on the hearts of millions. The beloved 'People's Princess,' known for her compassion, charity work, and her struggle with the pressures of royal life, was in the backseat of a Mercedes-Benz, accompanied by her partner Dodi Fayed and their driver, Henri Paul. As the vehicle sped through the Pont de l'Alma tunnel, it collided with a concrete pillar, resulting in a horrific crash that claimed the lives of Princess Diana and Dodi, while the driver also succumbed to his injuries. The only survivor, bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones, sustained serious injuries that would later spark a myriad of conspiracy theories surrounding the circumstances of the accident. Diana's untimely death sent shockwaves across the globe, leading to an outpouring of grief as floral tributes and heartfelt notes appeared at her residences, demonstrating the deep connection she had forged with the public. In the days that followed, the world mourned not only the loss of a beloved figure but also the sudden cessation of the charitable endeavors she had championed, which had inspired countless individuals and raised awareness on issues such as landmines, AIDS, and homelessness. The media frenzy that followed her death reflected both the deep-seated fascination with her life and the ongoing scrutiny of a woman who, in many ways, challenged royal conventions while simultaneously embodying grace and vulnerability. The legacy of Princess Diana continues to resonate, reminding us of her humanitarian efforts and the complexities of her existence within the royal family.

    In which city did Princess Diana suffer a fatal car accident?
A) Paris
B) Rome
C) New York
D) London
  • 2. What was the cause of Princess Diana's death?
A) Natural causes
B) Assassination
C) Car accident
D) Drowning
  • 3. What year did Princess Diana die?
A) 1985
B) 2000
C) 1997
D) 2010
  • 4. What title did Princess Diana hold before her death?
A) Duchess of Cambridge
B) Queen of England
C) Princess of Wales
D) Countess of Cornwall
  • 5. Where was Princess Diana taken after the car crash?
A) Mount Sinai Hospital
B) Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
C) Saint Thomas' Hospital
D) Mayo Clinic
  • 6. What was the name of the Mercedes-Benz model involved in the crash?
A) A-Class
B) S-Class
C) E-Class
D) C-Class
  • 7. Who was the butler to Princess Diana at the time of her death?
A) Alfred Pennyworth
B) Jeeves
C) Geoffrey Butler
D) Paul Burrell
  • 8. What month did Princess Diana die in 1997?
A) February
B) November
C) May
D) August
  • 9. Where was Princess Diana's funeral held?
A) St. Peter's Basilica
B) St. Paul's Cathedral
C) Westminster Abbey
D) Notre Dame de Paris
  • 10. How old was Princess Diana when she died?
A) 42
B) 30
C) 48
D) 36
  • 11. What was the name of the bodyguard injured in the car crash?
A) John Smith
B) David Johnson
C) Trevor Rees-Jones
D) Michael Brown
  • 12. Who became the legal guardian of Diana's sons, William and Harry, after her death?
A) Prince Charles
B) Prince Philip
C) Prince Andrew
D) Queen Elizabeth II
  • 13. What was the first name of Princess Diana's maternal grandmother?
A) Alice
B) Elizabeth
C) Ruth
D) Margaret
  • 14. What was the nationality of the driver, Henri Paul, in the car crash?
A) German
B) British
C) Italian
D) French
  • 15. Who sang 'Candle in the Wind' at Princess Diana's funeral?
A) Elton John
B) George Michael
C) Michael Jackson
D) David Bowie
  • 16. Which paparazzo was chasing Princess Diana's car at the time of the accident?
A) Maria Teresa
B) Pierre Suu
C) Luca Dal Monte
D) James Andanson
  • 17. What was the name of the royal residence where Princess Diana lived after her divorce?
A) Kensington Palace
B) Sandringham House
C) Buckingham Palace
D) Windsor Castle
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