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