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