1. What is the family name
of the present royal family?
a) Smith
b) Tudor
c) Stuart
d) Windsor
1. What is the family name
of the present royal family?
a) Smith
b) Tudor
c) Stuart
d) Windsor
2. When did Queen Elizabeth II
become Queen?
a) 1952
b) 1962
c) 1972
d) 1982
2. When did Queen Elizabeth II
become Queen?
a) 1952
b) 1962
c) 1972
d) 1982
3. Who is her husband?
a) Prince Charles
b) Prince Philip
c) Prince Andrew
d) Prince George
3. Who is her husband?
a) Prince Charles
b) Prince Philip
c) Prince Andrew
d) Prince George
4. How many children does
Queen Elizabeth II have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
4. How many children does
Queen Elizabeth II have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
5. What are the Queen’s
favourite animals?
a) cats
b) dogs
c) hamsters
d) snakes
5. What are the Queen’s
favourite animals?
a) cats
b) dogs
c) hamsters
d) snakes
6. When was Prince William born?
a) 1982
b) 1984
c) 1985
d) 1987
6. When was Prince William born?
a) 1982
b) 1984
c) 1985
d) 1987
7. Which university
did Prince William attend?
a) Oxford University
b) Cambridge University
c) St Andrews University
d) London University
7. Which university
did Prince William attend?
a) Oxford University
b) Cambridge University
c) St Andrews University
d) London University
8. What is Prince Harry’s real name?
a) Henry Charles Albert David
b) Henry Charles Albert
c) Henry Charles
d) Henry Albert
8. What is Prince Harry’s real name?
a) Henry Charles Albert David
b) Henry Charles Albert
c) Henry Charles
d) Henry Albert
Following the custom of using several
family names, the second son of
Prince Charles and Princess Diana
was named Henry Charles Albert
David. Harry is just a nickname.
9. Where do Prince William
and Prince Harry live?
a) Buckingham Palace
b) St James Palace
c) Clarence House
d) 10 Downing Street
9. Where do Prince William
and Prince Harry live?
a) Buckingham Palace
b) St James Palace
c) Clarence House
d) 10 Downing Street
10. Who was once part of the British
horse-riding team in
the Olympic Games?
a) Prince Philip
b) Prince Charles
c) Prince Andrew
d) Princess Anne
10. Who was once part of the British
horse-riding team in
the Olympic Games?
a) Prince Philip
b) Prince Charles
c) Prince Andrew
d) Princess Anne
11. Which member of the present
royal family once wrote a
successful children’s book?
a) Prince Philip
b) Prince Charles
c) Prince Andrew
d) Princess Anne
11. Which member of the present
royal family once wrote a
successful children’s book?
a) Prince Philip
b) Prince Charles
c) Prince Andrew
d) Princess Anne
12. Which member of the royal family
is president of England’s Football
Association?
a) Prince Charles
b) Princess Anne
c) Prince William
d) Prince Harry
12. Which member of the royal family
is president of England’s Football
Association?
a) Prince Charles
b) Princess Anne
c) Prince William
d) Prince Harry
13. Which city did
Princess Diana die in?
a) London
b) Paris
c) Madrid
d) Rome
13. Which city did
Princess Diana die in?
a) London
b) Paris
c) Madrid
d) Rome
14. Where are the British
monarchs crowned?
a) St Paul’s Cathedral
b) Buckingham Palace
c) Westminster Abbey
d) Houses of Parliament
14. Where are the British
monarchs crowned?
a) St Paul’s Cathedral
b) Buckingham Palace
c) Westminster Abbey
d) Houses of Parliament
15. How many rooms are there in
Buckingham Palace?
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 600
15. How many rooms are there in
Buckingham Palace?
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 600
16. Which British monarch reigned
for the longest period?
a) Queen Victoria
b) Elizabeth I
c) Henry VIII
d) George V
16. Which British monarch reigned
for the longest period?
a) Queen Victoria
b) Elizabeth I
c) Henry VIII
d) George V
17. Lady Jane Grey had the shortest
reign of any British monarch. How
long did she reign?
a) 9 months
b) 9 weeks
c) 9 days
d) 9 hours
17. Lady Jane Grey had the shortest
reign of any British monarch. How
long did she reign?
a) 9 months
b) 9 weeks
c) 9 days
d) 9 hours
18. How many wives did
Henry VIII have?
a) 10
b) 8
c) 6
d) 4
18. How many wives did
Henry VIII have?
a) 10
b) 8
c) 6
d) 4
Resources
Speak Out, 4 (56) 2006, pp. 8-9.

Royal family quiz

  • 2.
    1. What isthe family name of the present royal family? a) Smith b) Tudor c) Stuart d) Windsor
  • 3.
    1. What isthe family name of the present royal family? a) Smith b) Tudor c) Stuart d) Windsor
  • 4.
    2. When didQueen Elizabeth II become Queen? a) 1952 b) 1962 c) 1972 d) 1982
  • 5.
    2. When didQueen Elizabeth II become Queen? a) 1952 b) 1962 c) 1972 d) 1982
  • 6.
    3. Who isher husband? a) Prince Charles b) Prince Philip c) Prince Andrew d) Prince George
  • 7.
    3. Who isher husband? a) Prince Charles b) Prince Philip c) Prince Andrew d) Prince George
  • 8.
    4. How manychildren does Queen Elizabeth II have? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
  • 9.
    4. How manychildren does Queen Elizabeth II have? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
  • 10.
    5. What arethe Queen’s favourite animals? a) cats b) dogs c) hamsters d) snakes
  • 11.
    5. What arethe Queen’s favourite animals? a) cats b) dogs c) hamsters d) snakes
  • 12.
    6. When wasPrince William born? a) 1982 b) 1984 c) 1985 d) 1987
  • 13.
    6. When wasPrince William born? a) 1982 b) 1984 c) 1985 d) 1987
  • 14.
    7. Which university didPrince William attend? a) Oxford University b) Cambridge University c) St Andrews University d) London University
  • 15.
    7. Which university didPrince William attend? a) Oxford University b) Cambridge University c) St Andrews University d) London University
  • 16.
    8. What isPrince Harry’s real name? a) Henry Charles Albert David b) Henry Charles Albert c) Henry Charles d) Henry Albert
  • 17.
    8. What isPrince Harry’s real name? a) Henry Charles Albert David b) Henry Charles Albert c) Henry Charles d) Henry Albert Following the custom of using several family names, the second son of Prince Charles and Princess Diana was named Henry Charles Albert David. Harry is just a nickname.
  • 18.
    9. Where doPrince William and Prince Harry live? a) Buckingham Palace b) St James Palace c) Clarence House d) 10 Downing Street
  • 19.
    9. Where doPrince William and Prince Harry live? a) Buckingham Palace b) St James Palace c) Clarence House d) 10 Downing Street
  • 20.
    10. Who wasonce part of the British horse-riding team in the Olympic Games? a) Prince Philip b) Prince Charles c) Prince Andrew d) Princess Anne
  • 21.
    10. Who wasonce part of the British horse-riding team in the Olympic Games? a) Prince Philip b) Prince Charles c) Prince Andrew d) Princess Anne
  • 22.
    11. Which memberof the present royal family once wrote a successful children’s book? a) Prince Philip b) Prince Charles c) Prince Andrew d) Princess Anne
  • 23.
    11. Which memberof the present royal family once wrote a successful children’s book? a) Prince Philip b) Prince Charles c) Prince Andrew d) Princess Anne
  • 24.
    12. Which memberof the royal family is president of England’s Football Association? a) Prince Charles b) Princess Anne c) Prince William d) Prince Harry
  • 25.
    12. Which memberof the royal family is president of England’s Football Association? a) Prince Charles b) Princess Anne c) Prince William d) Prince Harry
  • 26.
    13. Which citydid Princess Diana die in? a) London b) Paris c) Madrid d) Rome
  • 27.
    13. Which citydid Princess Diana die in? a) London b) Paris c) Madrid d) Rome
  • 28.
    14. Where arethe British monarchs crowned? a) St Paul’s Cathedral b) Buckingham Palace c) Westminster Abbey d) Houses of Parliament
  • 29.
    14. Where arethe British monarchs crowned? a) St Paul’s Cathedral b) Buckingham Palace c) Westminster Abbey d) Houses of Parliament
  • 30.
    15. How manyrooms are there in Buckingham Palace? a) 100 b) 200 c) 300 d) 600
  • 31.
    15. How manyrooms are there in Buckingham Palace? a) 100 b) 200 c) 300 d) 600
  • 32.
    16. Which Britishmonarch reigned for the longest period? a) Queen Victoria b) Elizabeth I c) Henry VIII d) George V
  • 33.
    16. Which Britishmonarch reigned for the longest period? a) Queen Victoria b) Elizabeth I c) Henry VIII d) George V
  • 34.
    17. Lady JaneGrey had the shortest reign of any British monarch. How long did she reign? a) 9 months b) 9 weeks c) 9 days d) 9 hours
  • 35.
    17. Lady JaneGrey had the shortest reign of any British monarch. How long did she reign? a) 9 months b) 9 weeks c) 9 days d) 9 hours
  • 36.
    18. How manywives did Henry VIII have? a) 10 b) 8 c) 6 d) 4
  • 37.
    18. How manywives did Henry VIII have? a) 10 b) 8 c) 6 d) 4
  • 39.
    Resources Speak Out, 4(56) 2006, pp. 8-9.