Edward the Confessor becomes king of England
- 1. When did Edward the Confessor become king of England?
A) 1100 B) 1000 C) 1066 D) 1042
- 2. Where was Edward the Confessor born?
A) England B) Germany C) Denmark D) France
- 3. Which noble family was Edward the Confessor a part of?
A) House of Normandy B) House of York C) House of Wessex D) House of Plantagenet
- 4. Who succeeded Edward the Confessor as King of England?
A) William the Conqueror B) Harold Hardrada C) Harold Godwinson D) Edward the Martyr
- 5. Which famous abbey did Edward the Confessor build in London?
A) Canterbury Cathedral B) Westminster Abbey C) St. Paul's Cathedral D) York Minster
- 6. Edward the Confessor was canonized as a saint by which pope?
A) Leo IX B) Benedict IX C) Innocent III D) Alexander III
- 7. Which of the following is a famous work of art depicting Edward the Confessor?
A) The Last Supper B) The Mona Lisa C) The Bayeux Tapestry D) Starry Night
- 8. What was Edward the Confessor's relationship to his predecessor, Harthacnut?
A) Uncle B) Half-brother C) Father D) Cousin
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