The Ultimate Royal Wedding Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Royal Weddings Past and Present

Royal weddings are always a glamorous affair, full of pomp and circumstance. But how much do you really know about the history of royal weddings? Take our quiz to test your knowledge and see how you stack up against other royal wedding enthusiasts.

The Royal Wedding Quiz Book

by Chris Cowlin

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Questions

1. When did the first royal wedding take place?
2. Who was the first royal bride to wear a white wedding dress?
3. What is the name of the traditional British royal wedding cake?
4. Who was the first royal couple to have a televised wedding ceremony?
5. What is the name of the tiara worn by the Duchess of Cambridge on her wedding day?
6. Which royal wedding was the most expensive in history?
7. What is the name of the royal tradition where the groom gives the bride a gold ring with a Welsh knot?
8. Who was the first royal bride to have a non-traditional wedding dress?
9. What is the name of the royal wedding tradition where the bride throws her bouquet over her shoulder?
10. Which royal wedding was the first to be live-streamed on the internet?

Answers

1. The first royal wedding took place in 1121 between King Henry I of England and Matilda of Scotland.
2. The first royal bride to wear a white wedding dress was Anne of Brittany when she married King Louis XII of France in 1499.
3. The traditional British royal wedding cake is called a fruitcake.
4. The first royal couple to have a televised wedding ceremony was Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 1947.
5. The tiara worn by the Duchess of Cambridge on her wedding day is the Cartier Halo Tiara.
6. The most expensive royal wedding in history was the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981, which cost an estimated $48 million.
7. The royal tradition where the groom gives the bride a gold ring with a Welsh knot is called the "Welsh Love Spoon" tradition.
8. The first royal bride to have a non-traditional wedding dress was Princess Anne, who married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973. She wore a white dress with a high neckline and long sleeves.
9. The royal wedding tradition where the bride throws her bouquet over her shoulder is called the "bouquet toss." The tradition is said to date back to the Middle Ages, when it was believed that the woman who caught the bouquet would be the next to marry.
10. The first royal wedding to be live-streamed on the internet was the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in 2011.

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Whether you are a royal wedding enthusiast or just someone who enjoys a good quiz, we hope you enjoyed testing your knowledge. Thanks for playing!

The Royal Wedding Quiz Book

by Chris Cowlin

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	475 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	15 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE