Brit Lit Semester I exam

The Anglo-Saxons ruled England from:

• 1976 AD to 2005 AD

• 300 BC to 449 AD

• 1066 AD to 1492 AD

• 449 AD to 1066 AD

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The group most responsible for the preservation of learning in England was:

• The monks

• The French

• The Scotts

• The Anglo-Saxons

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Animism was a form of religion practiced by the:

• Anglo-Saxons

• The Italians

• The Muslims

• the Celts

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The most sophisticated form of government in England prior to the Norman Conquest was that of:

• The French

• The Romans

• the Druids

• the Scandanavians

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A fundamental feature of the Anglo-Saxon way of life was:

• loyalty to the stone gods

• loyalty to the artist's colony

• loyalty to the lord

• loyalty to women warriors

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The end of the Anglo-Saxon era was brought about by:

• The fall of the Roman Empire

• The Norman Conquest

• The Crusades

• The Discovery of Sutton Hoo

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Grendel was said to be a descendant of :

• Jesus Christ

• Hrothgar

• Cain

• Moses

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Hrothgar's men were most threatened by the monster when they:

• worked in the farm fields

• were sailing on the ocean

• were in the thick of battle

• were in the mead hall

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Grendel had been terrorizing the Danes for how long?

• Six months

• Twelve years

• Twelve months

• One hundred years

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Beowulf contains both:

• Welsh and Scottish references

• French and Swiss references

• Christian and pagan references

• Hebrew and Muslim references

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9