British Royalty V TEST


This is dealing with The House of Hanover and its six kings and one queen.
We’re getting close to the end of my British Royalty Series. Enjoy!



1. What was the name of George I’s wife?
a) Sophia Maria
b) Sophia Louisa
c) Sophia Victoria
d) Sophia Dorothea

2. It is well known that Hanoverian Kings and their heirs detested each other George II was no different. On her deathbed Queen Caroline was said to be happy not to see whose face again?
a) Her son George
b) Her granddaughter Elizabeth
c) Her son Frederick
d) Her daughter Augusta

3. What was the disease that George III reportedly have?
a) Irritable Bowel Syndrome
b) Arthritis
c) Porphyria
d) Diabetes

4. George IV had two wives: one official and one never recognized. What were their names?
a) Maria and Charlotte
b) Diana and Louise
c) Helena and Sophia
d) Caroline and Maria

5. During which event did William IV hope to live long enough to witness Victoria turning eighteen?
a) His Wedding Anniversary
b) His Birthday
c) His Ascension Day
d) Victoria’s Wedding Day

6. What was the first thing Victoria did upon becoming Queen?
a) Chose her husband
b) Opened Parliament
c) Moved her mother’s bed away from hers
d) Hold a party

7. Edward VII suffered some ailments during his time as Prince of Wales but what illness caused him to have an operation?
a) Optical Nerves
b) Appendectomy
c) Stomach Pumped
d) Splinter removal

8. What war did George II lead his troops into battle?
a) Seven Years War
b) War of The Austrian Succession
c) Civil War of Wales
d) Scottish Civil War

9. What year did George IV become Prince Regent?
a) 1810
b) 1811
c) 1812
d) 1813

10. How many of Victoria’s children died before she did?
a) 3
b) 6
c) 9
d) 1



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