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Old English Lit

100

Which race did Britons belong to and the language they spoke in the 4th century B.C?
A. Celtic/Celtic
B. Germanic/German
C. Angles/Celtic
D. Romans/Latin

A. Celtic/Celtic

100

Who wrote the poem «The paraphrase» which tells us of the Bible-story in verse
A. Alfred the Great
B. Caedmon
C. Venereable Bede
D.no correct answer

B. Caedmon

100

The two most important religious poetsof Anglo-Saxon period?

A. Aelfric, Alfred the Great

B. Caedman, Cynewulf

C. Caedman, Bede

D. Alfred the Great, Bede

B. Caedman, Cynewulf

200

About the 1st century BC (Before Christ) Britain was conquered by the ………
A.Powerful state of Roman
B. Norman conquest
C. Germanic tribes
D. Celtic race

A.Powerful state of Roman

200

….is the first masterpiece or foundation stone in all British literature.

Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage.

Hamlet.

Beowulf.

Canterbury tales

Beowulf.

200

Who spread the christianity in Anglo-Saxon period?

A. CAEDMAN

B. CYNEWULF

C. AUGUSTINE

D. BEDE

C. AUGUSTINE

300

Old English literature includes a period of ………

A. 1066-1485

B. 450-1066

C. 1500- 1640

D.449 -1640

B. 450-1066

300

Who was the author of “Ecclesiastical History of the English People”?

A. Venerable Bede.

B. Edmund Spenser.

C. Jonathan Swift.

D. William Shakespeare

A. Venerable Bede.

300

The first English public school was founded by...

A. Alfred the Great

B. V.Bede

C. Aelfric

D. Caedamn

A. Alfred the Great

400

The Druids were ……..
A. A class of priests
B. People of practical men
C. Germanic tribes called Angles, Saxons and Jutes
D. People who lived in the northern and central part of Europe

A class of priests

400

Who translated Bede's History into English in Anglo-Saxon period?

A. Aelfric

B. Cynewulf

C.Caedman

D. Alfred the Great

400

When was England completely christianized?

A. V cen.

B. VII cen.

C. IV cen.

D. VI cen.