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