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A) Queen Elizabeth II B) George VI C) George V D) Edward VII
A) 1953 B) 1902 C) 1911 D) 1937
A) The crown was not ready in time. B) He preferred the Imperial State Crown. C) The crown was undergoing repairs. D) He was recovering from an operation for appendicitis.
A) Jewels were removed. B) It was made from a lighter metal. C) The arches were shortened. D) Its band was made smaller.
A) 1902 B) 1937 C) 1911 D) 1953
A) 37 B) 345 C) 12 D) 27
A) Diamonds B) Silver beads C) Sapphires D) Gold beads
A) It was temporarily retired. B) It was resized for the coronation of Charles III. C) It was cleaned and polished. D) It was displayed in a museum.
A) The base was sawed into four pieces and gold strips were welded into the gaps. B) The arches were shortened. C) The jewels were removed and replaced. D) The crown was melted and recast.
A) Twelve B) Sixteen C) Eight D) Four
A) 40 cm (16 in) B) 30 cm (12 in) C) 25 cm (10 in) D) 35 cm (14 in)
A) 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) B) 2 kg (4.4 lb) C) 3 kg (6.6 lb) D) 2.23 kg (4.9 lb)
A) Silver B) 18-carat gold C) Platinum D) 22-carat gold
A) Red B) Blue C) Purple D) Green
A) Velvet B) Ermine C) Silk D) Fur
A) Four B) Eight C) Ten D) Six
A) Crown and scepter B) Crown and orb C) Scepter and orb D) Monde and cross pattée
A) 1 B) 3 C) 4 D) 2
A) 2 June 2013 B) 1 June 2013 C) 4 June 2013 D) 6 May 2023
A) 71 troy ounces (2.2 kg) B) 82 troy ounces (2.6 kg) C) 90 troy ounces (2.8 kg) D) 75 troy ounces (2.4 kg)
A) 345 B) 500 C) 300 D) 444
A) 7-millimetre (0.28 in) B) 10-millimetre (0.39 in) C) 3-millimetre (0.12 in) D) 5-millimetre (0.20 in)
A) Edward the Confessor B) Charles II C) William the Conqueror D) George V
A) 1270 B) 1661 C) 1689 D) 1911
A) Renaissance B) Baroque C) Gothic D) Victorian
A) 1649 B) 1661 C) 1911 D) 1689
A) Æthelwulf B) Edward C) Alfred the Great D) George V
A) Holy Roman Emperor B) King of Wessex C) Pope's envoy D) A Roman consul
A) Wearing a crown B) Building churches C) Blessing the people D) Feasting
A) Symbolising subservience to no one but God B) Representing military power C) Indicating wealth D) Symbolising peace
A) To be crowned king by the pope B) To negotiate a treaty C) To be blessed by Pope Leo IV D) To attend a council
A) 1161 B) 1216 C) 1359 D) 1230
A) Canterbury Cathedral B) The Tower of London C) Westminster Abbey D) St Paul's Cathedral
A) Mary I B) Jane Seymour C) Anne Boleyn D) Catherine of Aragon
A) George I B) Charles I C) William III D) James I
A) Elizabeth of York B) Anne Boleyn C) Mary I D) Catherine of Aragon
A) 1650 B) 1649 C) 1643 D) 1642
A) Henry Marten B) John Williams C) Carew Mildmay D) George Wither
A) John Williams B) Oliver Cromwell C) George Wither D) Sir Henry Mildmay
A) Sir Henry Mildmay B) John Williams C) Henry Marten D) Carew Mildmay
A) £500 B) £300 C) £248 10s 0d D) £150
A) 1701 B) 1658 C) 1660 D) 1689
A) William III B) James II C) Charles I D) Oliver Cromwell
A) Charles II B) Martin Holmes C) Oliver Cromwell D) Sir Robert Vyner
A) In the Tower of London B) In the Royal Treasury C) In the Chapel Royal D) On the high altar
A) Silver B) Gold C) Purple D) Crimson
A) Crown Jewels Act 1961 B) Royal Regalia Act 1985 C) Trade Marks Act 1994 D) Monarchy Protection Act 2000
A) The Lord Chamberlain's Office B) The Royal Treasury C) The Crown Jewels Committee D) The British Monarch |