Jonathan Ozanne

A Connecticut Yankee's British Monarchy Trivia Challenge Jonathan Ozanne

Publisher Marketing: The trivia questions in this book cover a wide range of topics. They provide considerable historical breadth, covering monarchs from Anglo-Saxon times to Elizabeth II. The book also includes some questions on Prince Charles, Lady Diana and Prince William and Kate Middleton. Apart from a chapter of questions on royal demises, the book generally strikes an upbeat and positive tone that attempts to cast any given monarch in a favorable light. The 140+ questions are divided into the following categories: British Monarchy Fundamentals: 12 questions about basics such as manners, and the Tower of London. Feats and Achievements: 12 questions about historic accomplishments of various monarchs. Identify the Monarch: 11 questions where the event is provided and you must name the monarch involved. Royal Exits: 14 questions where you must identify how a particular monarch died. Anglo-Saxon and Norman: 13 questions covering the earliest of monarchs as Britain began to take shape. Plantagenet: 18 questions about the Plantagenet monarchs. Lancaster and York: 10 questions about the Houses of Lancaster and York. Tudor: 10 questions about the Tudors. Stuart: 10 questions about the Stuarts. Hanover: 15 questions about the House of Hanover. Windsor: 11 questions about the Windsors. William and Catherine: 12 questions about the popular royal couple.