Quiz  /  Queens in England Quiz

  • 1. 
    Upon which former prime minister’s tomb did Queen Victoria lay a wreath in memory of their friendship?

  • Robert Peel
  • Winston Churchill
  • Benjamin Disraeli
  • William Gladstone

  • 2. 
    During which year did Elizabeth II become queen of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland?

  • 1963
  • 1944
  • 1948
  • 1952

  • 3. 
    Which queen consort invaded England with her lover and helped bring about the deposition and violent murder of her husband, King Edward II of England?

  • Anne
  • Victoria
  • Josephine
  • Isabella

  • 4. 
    To whom was Queen Victoria married?

  • Lord Melbourne
  • Prince Albert
  • the duke of Edinburgh
  • Sir Robert Peel

  • 5. 
    Which queen was known as “the Virgin Queen”?

  • Anne
  • Elizabeth I
  • Mary I
  • Isabella I

  • 6. 
    Who was the first queen of England to rule in her own right?

  • Victoria
  • Mary I
  • Matilda
  • Elizabeth I

  • 7. 
    Which queen was a leader of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses?

  • Anne of Bohemia
  • Margaret of Anjou
  • Isabella I
  • Alice Perrers

  • 8. 
    Who led a formidable uprising against Queen Mary I of England?

  • Richard Cromwell
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt
  • Thomas Wolsey
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger

  • 9. 
    Which staunch Puritan and principal secretary of Queen Elizabeth I uncovered a conspiracy against the queen involving Mary, Queen of Scots?

  • Robert Catesby
  • Nicholas Throckmorton
  • John Wright
  • Francis Walsingham
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