AZ Quiz Charles IV

1 Answer the question When was Charles IV crowned King of Bohemia? zpět

1347 (September 2)

2 Answer the question. Who was Charles IV´s father? zpět

John of Bohemia (Jan Lucemburský)

3 Answer the question. Was Charles IV also the king of Romans? zpět

Yes, he was.

4 Answer the question. How many wives did Charles IV have? zpět

He had four wives.

5 Answer the question. How many children did Charles IV have? zpět

He had 13 children.

6 Answer the question. Name at least two places that keep name after their founder and patron Charles IV. zpět

Karlstein Castle, Charles Bridge, Charles University

7 Answer the question. Was Charles IV also King of England? zpět

No, he wasn´t.

8 Answer the question. When did Charles IV found Charles University? zpět

1348 (April 4)

9 What is it? zpět

Saint Vitus Cathedral

10 Answer the question. When did Charles IV die? zpět

1378 (November, 29)

11 Answer the question. What did Charles IV plant on the slopes of Prague? a) vine b) hops c) apple trees zpět

a) vine

12 Answer the question. How long is Charles Bridge? a) 257m b) 444m c) 516m zpět

c) 516m

13 What´s in the picture? zpět

Czech Crown Jewels

14 What´s in the picture?. zpět

Karlstein

15 Answer the question. Charles IV spoke five languages. Did he speak English? zpět

16 Answer the question. What was the capital of Holy Roman Empire during the reign of Charles IV? a) Paris b) Prague c) Wienna zpět

b) Prague

17 Answer the question. Who was Charles IV´s first wife? a)Blanche of Valois b) Anna von Schweidnitz c) Anna of Bavaria d) Elizabeth of Pomerania zpět

a) Blanche of Valois

18 Answer the question. Who was the architect of Saint Vitus Cathedral built under the patronage of Charles IV? zpět

No, he didn´t. (He spoke Latin, French, Czech, German, Italian)

Peter Parler

19 Finish the sentence. By founding the university Charles IV encouraged a) early humanists b) republicans c) colonists zpět

a) early humanists

20 Finish the sentence. Charles IV is still regarded as a) the teacher of the nation (Magister Gentium) b) the father of the country (Pater Patriae) zpět

b) the father of the country (Pater Patriae)

21 Finish the sentence. Charles IV regulated the election of the king by promulgating the famous Golden Bull in ??? zpět

1356

22 Answer the question. Which disease did Charles IV suffer from? a) deafness b) gout c) cancer zpět

Gout (metabolic arthritis)

23 Who´s in the picture?. a) Anna of Bavaria b) Blanche of Valois c) Elizabeth of Pomerania zpět

c) Elizabeth of Pomerania (Charles IV was 47 and she was 16 when they got married)

24 Answer the question. Was Charles IV also King of Burgundy? zpět

Yes, he was ( )

25 Finish the sentence. The Golden Bull issued by Charles IV was written in a) Czech b) French c) Latin zpět

c) Latin

26 Complete the sentence. Charles IV was the a) 7 th b) 9 th c) 11 th King of Bohemia. zpět

c) 11th

27 In which picture can you see Charles IV? a) b) c) zpět

b) Charles IV a) Jan Hus c) John of Bohemia

28 Answer the question. Who was Charles IV´s mother? a) Elizabeth of Bohemia b) Elizabeth II c) Margaret of Bohemia d) Margaret of Burgundy zpět

a) Elizabeth of Bohemia (Eliška Přemyslovna)