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