Queen Elizabeth II 

2. 1. What is the family name
of the present royal family?
a) Smith
b) Tudor
c) Stuart
d) Windsor

3. 1. What is the family name
of the present royal family?
a) Smith
b) Tudor
c) Stuart
d) Windsor

4. 2. When did Queen Elizabeth II
become Queen?
a) 1952
b) 1962
c) 1972
d) 1982

5. 2. When did Queen Elizabeth II
become Queen?
a) 1952
b) 1962
c) 1972
d) 1982

6. 3. Who is her husband?
a) Prince Charles
b) Prince Philip
c) Prince Andrew
d) Prince George

7. 3. Who is her husband?
a) Prince Charles
b) Prince Philip
c) Prince Andrew
d) Prince George

8. 4. How many children does
Queen Elizabeth II have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

9. 4. How many children does
Queen Elizabeth II have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

10. 5. What are the Queen’s
favourite animals?
a) cats
b) dogs
c) hamsters
d) snakes

11. 5. What are the Queen’s
favourite animals?
a) cats
b) dogs
c) hamsters
d) snakes

12. 6. When was Prince William born?
a) 1982
b) 1984
c) 1985
d) 1987

13. 6. When was Prince William born?
a) 1982
b) 1984
c) 1985
d) 1987

14. 7. Which university
did Prince William attend?
a) Oxford University
b) Cambridge University
c) St Andrews University
d) London University

15. 7. Which university
did Prince William attend?
a) Oxford University
b) Cambridge University
c) St Andrews University
d) London University

16. 8. What is Prince Harry’s real name?
a) Henry Charles Albert David
b) Henry Charles Albert
c) Henry Charles
d) Henry Albert

17. 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.

18. 9. Where do Prince William
and Prince Harry live?
a) Buckingham Palace
b) St James Palace
c) Clarence House
d) 10 Downing Street

19. 9. Where do Prince William
and Prince Harry live?
a) Buckingham Palace
b) St James Palace
c) Clarence House
d) 10 Downing Street

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 13. Which city did
Princess Diana die in?
a) London
b) Paris
c) Madrid
d) Rome

27. 13. Which city did
Princess Diana die in?
a) London
b) Paris
c) Madrid
d) Rome

28. 14. Where are the British
monarchs crowned?
a) St Paul’s Cathedral
b) Buckingham Palace
c) Westminster Abbey
d) Houses of Parliament

29. 14. Where are the British
monarchs crowned?
a) St Paul’s Cathedral
b) Buckingham Palace
c) Westminster Abbey
d) Houses of Parliament

30. 15. How many rooms are there in
Buckingham Palace?
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 600

31. 15. How many rooms are there in
Buckingham Palace?
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 600

32. 16. Which British monarch reigned
for the longest period?
a) Queen Victoria
b) Elizabeth I
c) Henry VIII
d) George V

33. 16. Which British monarch reigned
for the longest period?
a) Queen Victoria
b) Elizabeth I
c) Henry VIII
d) George V

34. 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

35. 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

36. 18. How many wives did
Henry VIII have?
a) 10
b) 8
c) 6
d) 4

37. 18. How many wives did
Henry VIII have?
a) 10
b) 8
c) 6
d) 4

39. Resources
Speak Out, 4 (56) 2006, pp. 8-9.