World Royal Families

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1. Prince Albert became King Albert II, sixth king of Belgium, when his brother King Baudouin passed away in 1993. Who is his Queen? Queen Margot Queen Mathilde Queen Paola Queen Hanne

2. Who became King of Sweden in 1973? King Carl XVI Gustav King Gustav V KIng Gustav VI Adolph King Oskar II

3. While he was still Crown Prince Harald, King Harald V of Norway caused a heated political debate when he announced that he wished to marry Sonja Haraldsen. Why? She was a Catholic She was a commoner She was not Norweigan She was an atheist

4. Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa are the present reigning monarchs of Luxembourg. (year 2002) Where was Maria Theresa born? Spain Cuba France Canada

5. New York University has a center named after this Spanish king. Who is he? King Felipe V King Ferdinand VI King Jose VI King Juan Carlos I

6. Prince Rainier III, prince soverign of Monaco, is probably best known for having married American actress Grace Kelly in 1956. Whom did he succeed? Prince Honore Prince Albert I Prince Louis II Prince Charles III

7. King Rama IX became king of Thailand in 1946. Where was he born? United States France England Canada

8. Queen Margrethe II and Prince Consort Henrik of Denmark were married in June, 1967. When they married, what did Henrik have to change? his nationality his name all of these his religion

9. Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands married German diplomat Claus von Amsberg in March, 1966. Which of their sons will succeed her? Prince Johan Friso Prince Willem-Alexander Prince Constantijn Prince Pieter-Christiaan

10. King Abdullah II is the present day (2002) king of which country? Oman Kuwait Jordan Morocco