True or False: Every coronation of a British monarch since King George III has taken place between May and September.
True
Zadock the Priest is the name of ...
the coronation anthem
What happens at the very end of the coronation celebration?
The King appears on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.
How many instruments can the King play?
3 (piano, trumpet, cello)
How many grandchildren does the King have?
5
On Christmas Day 1066, William the Conqueror became the second monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey.
False. He was the first.
True or False: At Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, there were more than 2,000 guests. ?
False. More than 8,000 guests.
For Queen Elizabeth II, the Coronation Chicken was invented. 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: The youngest ever monarch was Mary, who became Queen of Scots in 1542 when she was just six years old.
False. She was six days old.
What animal was named after the King when he was still Prince Charles?
a frog
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 had watched an event on television.
True
What is Prince Charles' full name?
Prince Charles Philip Arthur George
The King can do magic tricks. True or false?
True
True or False: The Gold State Coach is an enclosed six-horse-drawn carriage.
False, it's an eight-horse drawn carriage.
Who is the longest raining monarch of the UK?
Queen Elizabeth II
His Majesty has presented the weather forecast on the BBC. True or false?
True
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