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