- 1. Who took the English crown after Stephen?
A) Henry II
B) Richard the Lionheart
C) Alfred the Great
D) William the Conqueror
- 2. Who was the Empress of the Holy Roman Empire who vied for the English crown during the Anarchy?
A) Matilda
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Isabella of France
D) Eleanor of Aquitaine
- 3. Stephen's reign and the ensuing Anarchy was a period of unrest following the death of which English monarch?
A) Henry I
B) Elizabeth I
C) Henry VIII
D) Edward the Confessor
- 4. Which royal house was Stephen a part of?
A) House of Tudor
B) House of Plantagenet
C) House of Lancaster
D) House of Blois
- 5. What United Kingdom country saw significant turmoil during Stephen's reign and the Anarchy?
A) England
B) Northern Ireland
C) Wales
D) Scotland
- 6. Which of the following battles was a significant event during the Anarchy period?
A) Battle of Lincoln
B) Battle of Bosworth Field
C) Battle of Bannockburn
D) Battle of Agincourt
- 7. Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury who opposed Stephen's rule during the Anarchy?
A) St. Augustine
B) William of Normandy
C) Theobald of Bec
D) Thomas Cranmer
- 8. Which English fortress, held by Queen Matilda during the Anarchy, became a symbol of her resistance against Stephen?
A) Oxford Castle
B) Tower of London
C) Windsor Castle
D) Dover Castle
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