Edward VIII Quiz - Statistics

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The average score is 10 of 17

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
His father, who famously predicted his son would ruin himself within a year of taking the throne	George V	98%
The year he came to the throne (and left it)	1936	90%
His younger brother who succeeded him to the throne	Albert (George VI)	89%
The "woman [he] love[d]", and gave up the throne for (much to her dismay)	Wallis Simpson	86%
This eminent British politician was one of his foremost supporters	Winston Churchill	86%
The couple unwisely visited this nation and its dictator in 1937	Germany	82%
His mother, with whom he had a less-than-amicable relationship	Queen Mary	73%
The nation he and his wife called home for much of their lives thereafter	France	68%
He was made governor of these islands near the Caribbean (to get him out of the way during WWII)	Bahamas	53%
The title his brother bestowed upon him after leaving the throne	Duke of Windsor	53%
The ______ Crisis rocked the UK and the empire, whereby the King decided to step down	Abdication	42%
He apparently referred to his eldest niece (the future Elizabeth II) as this nickname (a famed child star of the day)	Shirley Temple	41%
Was known by this name amongst family	David	39%
He was British prime minister during the Crisis	Stanley Baldwin	38%
His wife was denied the right to be styled this title, much to his outrage	Her Royal Highness	35%
Edward illegally took with him into exile a coronet symbolising this royal position/title	Prince of Wales	23%
In one of his few public acts as monarch, he opened the Canadian war memorial at this major WWI battlefield in France	Vimy Ridge	15%

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