25 How Well Do You Know Queen Elizabeth II Quiz

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving monarch in British history, having surpassed the 63 years, 7 months, and 2 days of her great-great-grandmother Victoria’s reign on 9 September 2015.

How well do you know Queen Elizabeth II? Take this quiz to find out!

Queen Elizabeth II Quiz Questions

1: What unusual action made Elizabeth the heir apparent at the age of 10?

a: The king was dethroned
b: The cabinet voted her in
c: Her older brother ran away
d: Her uncle abdicated the throne

2: What sport did Elizabeth play an active role in over the decades?

a: Horse racing
b: Cricket
c: Football
d: Ice hockey

3: What is the name of Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter?

a: Mary
b: Catherine
c: Anne
d: Margaret

4: What date did Queen Elizabeth II die?

a: 44812
b: 44813
c: 44809
d: 44811

5: How old was the Queen when she became queen?

a: 25
b: 26
c: 22
d: 29

6: What job did Elizabeth train for in the British Army during WWII?

a: Chef
b: Pilot
c: Telephonist
d: Mechanic

7: Which was true about Queen Elizabeth II when she drove?

a: She didn't need a license
b: She drove with the hazards on
c: She couldn't drive on the freeway
d: She couldn't drive at night

8: The queen delivered an annual televised speech on what holiday?

a: New Year's
b: Christmas
c: St. George's Day
d: Easter Day

9: How many United States Presidents did Queen Elizabeth II meet?

a: 16
b: 8
c: 13
d: 6

10: What instrument effectively served as the queen's alarm clock?

a: Bagpipes
b: Piano
c: Trumpet
d: Drums

11: Queen Elizabeth II celebrated what anniversary in 2022?

a: Silver Jubilee
b: Diamond Jubilee
c: Ruby Jubilee
d: Platinum Jubilee

12: Besides English, what language did the queen speak fluently?

a: Italian
b: German
c: Portuguese
d: French

13: Which British character did the queen appear alongside in a 2012 skit?

a: Lara Croft
b: Sherlock Holmes
c: James Bond
d: Winnie the Pooh

14: On what country's banknotes did Queen Elizabeth II's face first appear?

a: Canada
b: South Africa
c: New Zealand
d: Australia

15: What was Queen Elizabeth's pet of choice?

a: Pomeranian
b: Bulldog
c: Chihuahua
d: Corgis

16: What was Queen Elizabeth II's surname?

a: Stuart
b: Tudor
c: Windsor
d: Elizabeth

17: What was ground-breaking about Queen Elizabeth's 1953 coronation?

a: It was held at Westminster Abbey
b: It was internationally televised
c: It was broadcast on the radio
d: It was a private event

18: Who was the U.K.'s prime minister when Elizabeth became queen?

a: Winston Churchill
b: Theresa May
c: Margaret Thatcher
d: Harold Wilson

19: Queen Elizabeth's family had what affectionate nickname for her?

a: Lilibet
b: Lizzy
c: Betty
d: Eliz

20: What was the queen's official residence in Scotland?

a: Stirling Castle
b: Sandringham Estate
c: Downing Castle
d: Holyrood Palace

21: Which year did queen Elizabeth II became queen?

a: 1950
b: 1953
c: 1952
d: 1951

22: Where did Queen Elizabeth 2 died?

a: Durham Castle
b: Lancaster Castle
c: Stirling Castle
d: Balmoral Castle

23: How old was the Queen when she died?

a: 91
b: 90
c: 89
d: 92

24: How many children does the Queen have?

a: 3
b: 4
c: 2
d: 1

25: How many grandchildren did the queen have when she died?

a: 9
b: 7
c: 8
d: 5

How Well Do You Know Queen Elizabeth II Answers

1: What unusual action made Elizabeth the heir apparent at the age of 10? Answer: Her uncle abdicated the throne
2: What sport did Elizabeth play an active role in over the decades? Answer: Horse racing
3: What is the name of Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter? Answer: Anne
4: What date did Queen Elizabeth II die? Answer: 08th September 2022
5: How old was the Queen when she became queen? Answer: 25
6: What job did Elizabeth train for in the British Army during WWII? Answer: Mechanic
7: Which was true about Queen Elizabeth II when she drove? Answer: She didn't need a license
8: The queen delivered an annual televised speech on what holiday? Answer: Christmas

9: How many United States Presidents did Queen Elizabeth II meet? Answer: 13
10: What instrument effectively served as the queen's alarm clock? Answer: Bagpipes
11: Queen Elizabeth II celebrated what anniversary in 2022? Answer: Platinum Jubilee
12: Besides English, what language did the queen speak fluently? Answer: French
13: Which British character did the queen appear alongside in a 2012 skit? Answer: James Bond
14: On what country's banknotes did Queen Elizabeth II's face first appear? Answer: Canada
15: What was Queen Elizabeth's pet of choice? Answer: Corgis
16: What was Queen Elizabeth II's surname? Answer: Windsor
17: What was ground-breaking about Queen Elizabeth's 1953 coronation? Answer: It was internationally televised

18: Who was the U.K.'s prime minister when Elizabeth became queen? Answer: Winston Churchill
19: Queen Elizabeth's family had what affectionate nickname for her? Answer: Lilibet
20: What was the queen's official residence in Scotland? Answer: Holyrood Palace
21: Which year did queen Elizabeth II became queen? Answer: 1952
22: Where did Queen Elizabeth II die? Answer: Balmoral Castle
23: How old was the Queen when she died? Answer: 90
24: How many children does the Queen have? Answer: 4
25: How many grandchildren did the queen have when she died? Answer: 8

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