1.

In Roman Britain many people had

been Christians. But the early Anglo-
Saxons were not Christians. What were
they?

A. Pagans C. Christians

B. Islams
D. Hindus
 2. The literature from the time of Anglo
Saxons era is also referred to as

A. Ancient English
Literature C. Old English
Literature

B. Modern English
Literature D. English Literature
3. The _____ were one of the Nordic
Saxon tribes who settled in Great
Britain after the departure of the
romans.

A. Angles C. Germans

B. Jutes
D. Saxons
 4. The surviving vernacular poetry from
the Anglo-Saxon period is mostly ___

A. Heroic C. Love

B. Riddles
D. Religious
 5. The culture of the Anglo-Saxons was
especially solidified and cultivated by
___

A. Beo C. King Alfred

B. Shild
D. Hrothgar
6. East Anglian English has had a very
considered input into the formation of
standard English.

A. Anglian Dialect C. Saxon

B. West Saxon
D. Kentish dialect
7. It is likely that the large majority of
old English texts that have survived
from this period are in this dialect.

A. Anglian Dialect C. Saxon

B. West Saxon
D. Kentish dialect
8. The Anglo-Saxon lived in ____.
Usually there was only one room shared
by everybody.

A. Mud brick huts with

thatched roofs C. Nipa huts with grass
nipa roofs

B. Stone huts with thatched

roofs D. Wooden huts with
thatched roofs
9. The subject of war and the Anglo-
Saxons is a curiously neglected one.

A. Heroic men C. Fighting men

B. Working men
D. Praying men
10. ______ poetry celebrates ancient
contemporary warriors.

A. Heroic C. Religious

B. Love
D. Riddles
 ANSWER
S:
1. A 6. A

2. C 7. B

3. B 8. D

4. D 9. C

5. C 10. A