Coronation King Charles III

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The Coronation of King Charles III

Did you see (parts of) the coronation?

Yes

No

How old is
King Charles?

1. 71
2. 72
3. 73
4. 74

When did Charles
become King?

1. On September 8, 2022, following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II
2. During the Coronation on May 6th, 2023 at Westminster Abbey in London

Which is NOT a feature of the coronation coach?

1. air conditioning
2. hydraulic system
3. electric windows
4. navigation system

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Where did the coronation take place?

1. Buckingham Palace
2. Westminster Abbey
3. Houses of Parliament
4. St Paul's Cathedral

How long ago was the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II?

1. 90 years ago
2. 10 years ago
3. 70 years ago
4. 30 years ago

What is the purpose of a coronation?

Coronations are more of a symbolic ceremony where the new Sovereign is crowned and swears to rule with justice and mercy in front of court, clergy and other attendees.

How much does the St Edward's crown weigh?

1. 1.55 kg
2. 3.75 kg
3. 2.25 kg
4. 4.05 kg

Put the four steps of the coronation in the correct order:

Step 3

Step 2

Step 1

Step 4

The crowning

The oath

The anointing

The investing

Who is next in line
after King Charles III?

1. Prince Edward
2. Prince Andrew
3. Prince William
4. Prince Harry