Anglo-Saxon Knowledge

What was the primary religion of the Anglo-Saxons?

• Buddhism

• Anglo-Saxon paganism

• Christianity

• Islam

Which famous epic poem is associated with Anglo-Saxon literature?

• Iliad

• Paradise Lost

• Odyssey

• Beowulf

What type of metalwork is the Anglo-Saxons known for producing?

• Mass-produced metalwork

• Colorful and vibrant metalwork

• Intricate and detailed metalwork

• Simple and plain metalwork

What animal is often depicted in Anglo-Saxon art?

• dragon

• griffin

• unicorn

• phoenix

What is the name of the Anglo-Saxon burial mounds?

• knolls

• barrows

• hills

• tumuli

Who was the Anglo-Saxon king known for his code of laws?

• King Edward the Confessor

• King Alfred the Great

• King Henry VIII

• King Richard the Lionheart

What is the name of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem that tells the story of Beowulf?

• Grendel

• Beowulf

• Hrothgar

• Wiglaf

What is the significance of the Sutton Hoo burial site?

• It was built by the Vikings

• It contained a ship burial with Anglo-Saxon artifacts.

• It was a burial site for Egyptian pharaohs

• It was a Roman military fort

What type of writing system did the Anglo-Saxons use?

• Runic

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphic

• Hangul

What is the name of the Anglo-Saxon poem that describes the creation of the world?

• Paradise Lost

• Beowulf

• Odyssey

• Iliad