Question 1

From when Henry VII seized the throne, how many years of Tudor rule were there ?

Accepted Answer

118

Answer

128

Answer

108

Answer

138

Question 2

Which significant person was executed on 8th February 1587?

Accepted Answer

Mary Queen of Scots

Answer

Archbishop Thomas Cranmer

Answer

Sir Walter Raleigh

Answer

Sir Francis Drake

Question 3

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

8

Answer

7

Answer

5

Question 4

Which famous adventurer and writer was born in Devon in 1554?

Accepted Answer

Walter Raleigh

Answer

Francis Drake

Answer

John Cabot

Answer

James Cook

Question 5

In which year was William Shakespeare born?

Accepted Answer

1564

Answer

1554

Answer

1534

Answer

1544

Question 6

Whom did Queen Mary marry in 1554?

Accepted Answer

Philip of Spain

Answer

Frederick of Norway

Answer

Edward of Austria

Answer

Albert of Prussia

Question 7

What did the Lancastrian Henry VII do to effectively end the War of the Roses?

Accepted Answer

He married Elizabeth of York

Answer

He made Elizabeth of York a duchess

Answer

He deported Elizabeth of York

Answer

He executed Elizabeth of York

Question 8

Which was the longest-reigning of all the Tudor monarchs?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth I

Answer

Henry VIII

Answer

Henry VII

Answer

Edward VI

Question 9

How old was Edward VI when he became king?

Accepted Answer

9 years old

Answer

39 years old

Answer

19 years old

Answer

29 years old

Question 10

What was the previous name of Sir Francis Drake's flagship, 'The Golden Hind'?

Accepted Answer

Pelican

Answer

Tern

Answer

Cormorant

Answer

Albatross

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