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Gustavus Adolphus king of Sweden
Contributed by: Thorpe
  • 1. When was Gustavus Adolphus born?
A) 1594
B) 1626
C) 1609
D) 1577
  • 2. Which war is Gustavus Adolphus known for his military leadership?
A) War of the Roses
B) Thirty Years' War
C) World War I
D) American Civil War
  • 3. What was Gustavus Adolphus' nickname?
A) The Great
B) Iron Emperor
C) Lion of the North
D) Sun King
  • 4. In which battle did Gustavus Adolphus die?
A) Battle of Lützen
B) Battle of Trafalgar
C) Battle of Waterloo
D) Battle of Gettysburg
  • 5. What was the name of Gustavus Adolphus' wife?
A) Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg
B) Catherine the Great
C) Isabella of Castile
D) Mary Queen of Scots
  • 6. What was the name of Gustavus Adolphus' daughter who later became Queen of Sweden?
A) Anna
B) Christina
C) Elena
D) Margaret
  • 7. In which year did Gustavus Adolphus become King of Sweden?
A) 1639
B) 1584
C) 1611
D) 1625
  • 8. Which country was Gustavus Adolphus allied with during the Thirty Years' War?
A) Spain
B) Austria
C) England
D) France
  • 9. Who was Gustavus Adolphus' chief political advisor?
A) Sparre
B) Banér
C) Wrangel
D) Oxenstierna
  • 10. Which country did Gustavus Adolphus invade to support Protestant interests in the Thirty Years' War?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Austria
D) Germany
  • 11. Who was the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire during Gustavus Adolphus' reign?
A) Maximilian I
B) Leopold I
C) Charles V
D) Ferdinand II
  • 12. Gustavus Adolphus is often referred to as the 'Father of what'?
A) Modern Warfare
B) Shakespearean Drama
C) Swedish Ballet
D) Baroque Music
  • 13. Who was Gustavus Adolphus father?
A) Gustavus Adolphus II
B) Charles IX
C) Gustavus Vasa
D) Olaf I
  • 14. Where is Gustavus Adolphus buried?
A) Riddarholm Church
B) Notre Dame Cathedral
C) Westminster Abbey
D) St. Peter's Basilica
  • 15. Who was the primary opponent of Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Kingdom of Poland
C) Holy Roman Empire
D) Swiss Confederacy
  • 16. In which year did Gustavus Adolphus die?
A) 1658
B) 1632
C) 1776
D) 1715
  • 17. What was the motto on the collar of Gustavus Adolphus?
A) With God
B) Never Surrender
C) Honor and Glory
D) For Sweden
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