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