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