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