Edward the Confessor becomes king of England
  • 1. When did Edward the Confessor become king of England?
A) 1100
B) 1000
C) 1042
D) 1066
  • 2. Where was Edward the Confessor born?
A) England
B) France
C) Denmark
D) Germany
  • 3. Which noble family was Edward the Confessor a part of?
A) House of Wessex
B) House of Plantagenet
C) House of York
D) House of Normandy
  • 4. Who succeeded Edward the Confessor as King of England?
A) Harold Hardrada
B) Harold Godwinson
C) Edward the Martyr
D) William the Conqueror
  • 5. Which famous abbey did Edward the Confessor build in London?
A) Westminster Abbey
B) St. Paul's Cathedral
C) York Minster
D) Canterbury Cathedral
  • 6. Edward the Confessor was canonized as a saint by which pope?
A) Alexander III
B) Benedict IX
C) Leo IX
D) Innocent III
  • 7. What was Edward the Confessor's relationship to his predecessor, Harthacnut?
A) Half-brother
B) Uncle
C) Cousin
D) Father
  • 8. Which of the following is a famous work of art depicting Edward the Confessor?
A) The Bayeux Tapestry
B) Starry Night
C) The Last Supper
D) The Mona Lisa
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