What is Prince Charles' full name?
Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor
How many grandchildren does the King have?
5
What year was the King born?
1948
How many instruments can the King play?
3 (piano, trumpet, cello)
What animal was named after the King when he was still Prince Charles?
a frog
The King can do magic tricks. True or false?
True
His Majesty once presented the weather forecast on the BBC. True or false?
True
On Christmas Day 1066, William the Conqueror became the second monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey.
False. He was the first.
What happens at the very end of the coronation celebration?
The King and Queen appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.
True or False: The Gold State Coach is an 8-horse-drawn carriage.
False, it's an eight-horse drawn carriage.
True or False: The Queen Consort will wear Queen Mary’s Crown at the Coronation.
True
True or False: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was the first to be televised and for most people, it was the first time they were able to watch such a big event on television.
True
Coronation Chicken was invented for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. What was it?
A special dish: cold chicken in a curry cream sauce with a well-seasoned dressed salad of rice, green peas and mixed herbs
True or False: At Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, there were more than 2,000 guests.
False. More than 8,000 guests.
Who was the longest reigning monarch of the UK?
Queen Elizabeth II
True or False: Every coronation of a British monarch since King George III has taken place between May and September.
True
