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James II succedes to English throne after Charles' death
  • 1. Which monarch was the predecessor of James II?
A) Mary I
B) William the Conqueror
C) Charles II
D) Oliver Cromwell
  • 2. How was the relationship between Charles II and James II?
A) They were father and son
B) They were unrelated
C) They were cousins
D) They were brothers
  • 3. What was James II's relation to Charles I?
A) Brother
B) Cousin
C) Nephew
D) Son
  • 4. In what year did James II succeed to the English throne?
A) 1685
B) 1750
C) 1666
D) 1700
  • 5. Which of the following titles did James II hold before becoming king?
A) Duke of York
B) Baron of Cambridge
C) Prince of Wales
D) Earl of Chester
  • 6. Who played a key role in the Glorious Revolution that led to James II's abdication?
A) William of Orange
B) Cardinal Wolsey
C) Thomas Cromwell
D) Robert Walpole
  • 7. Where did James II flee to after his abdication?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Portugal
D) Spain
  • 8. Who became the monarchs of England after the reign of James II?
A) William III and Mary II
B) Henry VII and Henry VIII
C) Charles II and Anne
D) George I and George II
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