Q.1
Who was the last member of the House of York to hold the title Duke of York?
  • Edward of Norwich
  • Richard of Gloucester
  • Edward of Rutland
  • Richard of Shrewsbury
Q.2
If the Tudors had not taken the throne from the House of York, the descendants of the House of York would now be the rulers of England. What would be the name of the current king?
  • King Shaun
  • King Stephen
  • King Shane
  • King Simon
Q.3
The head of the House of York bore the title the Duke of York. How many Dukes of York have there been?
  • 14 Dukes of York
  • 24 Dukes of York
  • 34 Dukes of York
  • 44 Dukes of York
Q.4
Richard of York's claim to the throne was strengthened because his mother was the daughter of Roger Mortimer, King Richard II's chosen heir. What was the name of Richard of York's mother?
  • Margaret Mortimer
  • Anne Mortimer
  • Catherine Mortimer
  • Jane Mortimer
Q.5
Richard of York had four sons. How many of them became kings of England?
  • None of them
  • One of them
  • Two of them
  • Three of them
Q.6
The second Duke of York was Edmund's son, Edward. He was killed in 1415 at which battle?
  • The Battle of Bannockburn
  • The Battle of Crecy
  • The Battle of Agincourt
  • The Battle of Poitiers
Q.7
In addition to being the kings of England, the three Yorkist kings were also lords of which country?
  • Wales
  • Ireland
  • France
  • Scotland
Q.8
After the death of his only legitimate son, Richard III named John de la Pole as his heir. What relation was de la Pole to Richard?
  • He was Richard's illegitimate son
  • He was Richard's nephew
  • He was Richard's cousin
  • He was Richard's brother-in-law
Q.9
The House of York gets its name because its members are descendants of Edward III's son, the first Duke of York. What was the first Duke of York's name?
  • Edward, the Black Prince
  • Lionel of Antwerp
  • John of Gaunt
  • Edmund of Langley
Q.10
Before his death Richard II named Roger Mortimer, the grandson of Lionel of Antwerp, as his successor. Roger never got to be king because Richard II had his throne usurped by who?
  • Henry Bolingbroke
  • John Beaufort
  • Henry Stafford
  • Richard of Conisburgh
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