1. What was the name of Edward III's brother who died at the age of 20 in 1336? John William Richard Henry

2. What was the name of Edward III's wife who bore him many children? Isabel Philippa Joan Elizabeth

3. What were the names of Edward III's three oldest sons who all survived infancy? Edward, Richard, Edmund Edward, Roger, Humphrey Edward, Thomas, William Edward, Lionel, John

4. In 1337 Edward III made a major decision which influenced many events in the course of his reign. What was this decision? He married his eldest son to the French Princess He began an invasion of Ireland He laid claim to the throne of France He began a crusade to the Holy Land

5. In 1338 the French conducted a major raid on which south-coast English port? Southampton Portsmouth Dover Plymouth

6. In 1340 the English won a great naval victory over the French at which port? Ostend Calais Sluys Le Havre

7. Which significant Frenchman was captured at the Battle of Poitiers? The Duke of Orleans The Dauphin of France King John of France The Constable of France

8. The forces that had fought in France later took opposing sides in another war in another European country. Which country was this? Switzerland Germany Spain Italy

9. What part in Edward III's reign was played by Walter Manny, Robert Knollys and Thomas Dagworth? They were all professional soldiers who led men under Edward III They were all leading churchmen during Edward's reign They were all chancellors of England under Edward III They were all rebels executed by the King

10. How many knights were foundation members of the Order of the Garter introduced by Edward III? twenty eighteen twenty four twenty-six

11. What position was held by John Stratford who was in protracted dispute with Edward III during 1340-1341? Archbishop of York Archbishop of Canterbury Papal Legate Cardinal of London

12. On which product exported from England was the King granted a forty shillings per unit subsidy in 1351? wine wool oysters timber

13. According to French propaganda which noblewoman is Edward III said to have raped in the most brutal manner? Countess of Salisbury Countess of York Countess of Derby Countess of Worcester

14. Although he was mostly faithful to his wife it is known that Edward did take a mistress in his declining years. What was her name? Rosamund White Catherine Shaw Elizabeth Woodville Alice Perrars

15. Which monarch succeeded to the throne immediately after Edward III and what relation was he to Edward? Henry IV , Edward's grandson Edward IV, Edward's grandson Edward IV, Edward's son Richard II, Edward's grandson