The Queens of Britain, Their Kings and Princes TEST

1. Queen Mary I was betrothed to many princes in her father’s time but she chose Prince Philip of Spain (Later on King Philip II of Spain) based on what?
a) Word of Mouth
b) Portrait
c) First Meeting
d) On Elizabeth’s Recommendation

2. Like Mary, Elizabeth I was betrothed to many princes but nothing came of any of them. Elizabeth came extremely close to marrying which French Prince?
a) Francis Duke of Anjou
b) Henri Duke of Guise
c) Francis Duke of Alencon
d) Francois Duke of Cleves

3. Mary II was arranged to marry her asthmatic cousin with her Uncle King Charles II of England. Who was this cousin?
a) William of Orange
b) William of Kent
c) William of England
d) William of Scotland

4. Anne was quite corpulent due to constant child bearing from her marriage to Prince George. What country did he come from?
a) Scotland
b) Sweden
c) Denmark
d) Spain

5. Victoria lent her name to an era. Victoria also had nine children from her twenty-one yearlong marriage to whom?
a) Prince Alfred
b) Prince Albert
c) Prince Adam
d) Prince Augustus

6. Elizabeth II became Queen Regnant while in Kenya. Who informed her of her father George VI’s death?
a) Her mother The new Queen Mother
b) Her sister, The Princess Margaret
c) Her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh
d) Her Prime Minister, Winston Churchill

7. Mary I married Philip at which cathedral?
a) Saint Paul’s
b) Winchester
c) Saint George’s
d) Chapel Royal

8. Elizabeth I created her childhood friend Robert Dudley what?
a) Earl of Kent
b) Earl of Sussex
c) Earl of Leicester
d) Earl of Warwick

9. Mary II reigned jointly with William. Who among their children was the heir of William III after his death (He reigned alone after Mary’s death)?
a) James III
b) None
c) Mary III
d) Henry

10. Of the above mentioned Queens Regnants who DID NOT have children?
a) Elizabeth I and Mary I
b) Mary I and Mary II
c) Elizabeth I and Anne
d) Anne and Mary II



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