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Edward IV York great grandson of Edward III
  • 1. In what year was Edward IV York crowned King of England?
A) 1455
B) 1461
C) 1485
D) 1471
  • 2. Who was Edward IV's queen consort?
A) Elizabeth Woodville
B) Margaret of Anjou
C) Anne Boleyn
D) Catherine of Aragon
  • 3. Who was Edward IV's eldest son and heir?
A) Edward, Earl of Warwick
B) Richard III
C) Edward V
D) George, Duke of Clarence
  • 4. In what year did Edward IV die?
A) 1471
B) 1483
C) 1485
D) 1489
  • 5. Who served as protector for Edward IV's sons after his death?
A) Thomas Grey, Marquess of Dorset
B) Richard, Duke of Gloucester
C) William Hastings, Baron Hastings
D) George, Duke of Clarence
  • 6. What was the title of Edward IV's brother George, who was executed for treason?
A) Earl of Warwick
B) Earl of Rivers
C) Duke of York
D) Duke of Clarence
  • 7. Edward IV was known for his victory in the Battle of Towton, which took place during which conflict?
A) Wars of the Roses
B) Hundred Years' War
C) War of the Roses
D) The Anarchy
  • 8. Who was the father of Edward IV?
A) Richard, Duke of York
B) Henry VI
C) Henry V
D) Richard III
  • 9. During Edward IV's reign, England signed a peace treaty with which nation in 1475?
A) France
B) Scotland
C) Burgundy
D) Spain
  • 10. What title did Edward IV grant to his youngest brother Richard, who later became Richard III?
A) Duke of Gloucester
B) Duke of Lancaster
C) Earl of York
D) Earl of Warwick
  • 11. In 1478, Edward IV's brother Richard, Duke of Gloucester, married which woman?
A) Mary of Guelders
B) Anne Neville
C) Margaret of Anjou
D) Cecily Neville
  • 12. Who orchestrated a rebellion against Edward IV in 1483 but ultimately failed and was executed?
A) Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham
B) Thomas Stanley, Earl of Derby
C) John Morton, Bishop of Ely
D) John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln
  • 13. In which century did Edward IV live?
A) 17th century
B) 14th century
C) 16th century
D) 15th century
  • 14. How many times did Edward IV become King of England?
A) Three times
B) Never
C) Once
D) Twice
  • 15. How old was Edward IV when he became King of England for the first time?
A) 35
B) 25
C) 18
D) 30
  • 16. In which city was Edward IV born?
A) Rouen
B) Canterbury
C) London
D) York
  • 17. Which famous author wrote a historical drama about Richard III, a play that portrays Edward IV's brother in a negative light?
A) John Milton
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
C) William Shakespeare
D) Jane Austen
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