Queen Helen Returns to Romania

Queen Helen Returns to Romania

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Queen Helen receives a royal welcome in Romania after being called back from exile by dictator Antonescu. Her return is marked by traditional ceremonies and the affection of Bucharest. Twelve years prior, she was replaced by Carol and his companion, who fled after the Axis Powers ordered his abdication. Now, Queen Helen and her son, King Michael, are seen as figureheads in a politically unstable Balkan region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked Queen Helen's return to Romania?

A fireworks display

A royal banquet

A traditional bread-breaking ceremony

A military parade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who replaced Queen Helen 12 years ago?

Queen Elizabeth

Carol Magna Lupescu

Dictator Antonescu

King Michael

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Bucharest show its affection for Queen Helen?

By organizing a festival

By hosting a concert

By holding a parade

By lighting up the city

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to Carol's abdication?

A public uprising

Pressure from the Axis Powers

A natural disaster

An economic crisis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are considered figureheads in the Balkan puzzle?

The Axis Powers

Carol and his red-haired friends

Dictator Antonescu and his allies

Queen Helen and King Michael