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