Victoria Day Quiz

1. Victoria was born ____ , 1819. This day is now a holiday - _________.

2. Which year did Victoria become Queen?

3. Victoria was just 18 years old when she became Queen of Canada.

4. Who was the monarch before her?

5. Who was Victoria's husband?

6. How many children did they have?

7. Victoria's son Arthur, Duke of Connaught, served as Canada's _______  from 1911 to 1916.

8. Another of Victoria's children, Louise, was ______ from 1878 to 1883, when her husband, the Marquess of Lorne became the fourth Governor General since Confederation. 

9. What was Prince Albert (the Queen窶冱 Consort) known for advancing? (Choose two of the following.)

10. Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, passed away when she was 58.

11. Why was Victoria called the 'Grandmother of Europe'?

12. How many years did Victoria rule over Canada?

13. Victoria held the title of ‘Canada’s longest reigning monarch’ for over 100 years. Who took this honour?

14. How many years did Queen Elizabeth rule over Canada?

15. What major Canadian legislations did Victoria have to enact in spite of her grief after her husband's passing? (Choose three of the following)

16. Queen Victoria statues have been torn down all over Canada in protest of residential schools.