James II succedes to English throne after Charles' death - Quiz
  • 1. Which monarch was the predecessor of James II?
A) Mary I
B) Oliver Cromwell
C) William the Conqueror
D) Charles II
  • 2. How was the relationship between Charles II and James II?
A) They were unrelated
B) They were cousins
C) They were father and son
D) They were brothers
  • 3. What was James II's relation to Charles I?
A) Son
B) Nephew
C) Brother
D) Cousin
  • 4. Who became the monarchs of England after the reign of James II?
A) Charles II and Anne
B) William III and Mary II
C) Henry VII and Henry VIII
D) George I and George II
  • 5. Who played a key role in the Glorious Revolution that led to James II's abdication?
A) Cardinal Wolsey
B) William of Orange
C) Robert Walpole
D) Thomas Cromwell
  • 6. Where did James II flee to after his abdication?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Italy
  • 7. Which of the following titles did James II hold before becoming king?
A) Prince of Wales
B) Earl of Chester
C) Baron of Cambridge
D) Duke of York
  • 8. In what year did James II succeed to the English throne?
A) 1685
B) 1666
C) 1700
D) 1750
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