Barkham Village Residents Association

With the Queen having passed away in September I thought we should dedicate the quiz to her. How many of these questions can you answer? No cheating!

  1. Q. In which street in which city was the Queen born?
    A. Bruton Street, London
  2. Q. Princess Elizabeth delivered her first broadcast speech at the age of 14 on ‘Children's Hour’, during the Second World War. In which building was she when she made that broadcast?
    A. Windsor Castle
  3. Q. In which technical skill was she trained in during the war?
    A. Motor mechanic
  4. Q. In which country was Princess Elizabeth when she became Queen?
    A. Kenya
  5. Q. Who was the second prime minister of the Queen’s reign?
    A. Anthony Eden
  6. Q. Where would you find the Royal Yacht Britannia?
    A. Leith, Edinburgh
  7. Q. Which is the one horseracing ‘classic’ that the Queen never won?
    A. The Derby, at Epsom
  8. Q. The Queen is famous for her corgi dogs. What was the name of her first one?
    A. Susan
  9. Q. Which was the Queen’s banker?
    A. Coutts
  10. Q.The Queen is the second longest reigning monarch ever. Who is the longest?
    A. Louis XIV of France

 

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