Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?

   A. Henry II
   B. Henry III
   C. Henry V
   D. Edward III

2. During the period of which king did Chaucer fight in the English Army for the Hundred Years’ War between France and England ?

   A. William I
   B. Edward II
   C. William II
   D. Edward III

3. With the accession of King James to the English throne, Lord Chamberlain’s Man was renamed ?

   A. King Lear
   B. Gentleman
   C. King’s Man
   D. None of above

4. His son Rip, an urchin begotten in his own likeness, promised to inherit the habits, with thåe old clothes of his father. He was generally seen trooping like a colt at his mother’s heels, equipped in a pair of his father’s cast-off galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. What are “galligaskins” ?

   A. Long, wide petticoats
   B. A trench-coat
   C. Loose, wide breeches
   D. Underpants

5. Which English king had several of his wives killed in his obsessive quest for a male heir ?

   A. Edward VI
   B. Richard III
   C. George III
   D. Henry VIII

6. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” King advocates_______________?

   A. Breaking the law.
   B. Using violence when necessary.
   C. Waiting for times to get better.
   D. Disobeying unjust laws.

7. Wanders in that happy valley Through two luminous windows saw Spirits moving musically To a lute’s well-tunéd law, Round about a throne, where sitting (Porphyrogene!) In state his glory well befitting, The sovereign of the realm was seen. What does Porphyrogene mean ?

   A. Born to be free
   B. Inflicted with the disease Porphyria
   C. Of royal birth
   D. Wearing purple robes

8. Harapha claims he wishes he could have fought Samson when he had his eyesight because_____________?

   A. he wants to get respect from the Philistine general standing beside him.
   B. he wants Samson to break out of prison and kill some more Philistines.
   C. he wants to encourage Samson.
   D. he wants to seem more heroic than he really is.

9. In the play, “Henry V,” who is the daughter of the King of France ?

   A. Catherine
   B. Alice
   C. The Hostess
   D. Nim

10. In Lanval, how does Marie de France represent King Arthur ?

    A. As a historical figure with whom her audience is largely unfamiliar
    B. As a warrior king
    C. As someone who broken the tradition of offering lavish gifts to his supporters
    D. As a modest ruler who defended his own borders