Anglo-Saxon Quiz

Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from?

• France

• Germany

• Italy

• Spain

What was the main reason the Anglo-Saxons settled in Britain?

• To find gold

• To escape from wars

• To farm and find new land

• To trade goods

What were the small villages where Anglo-Saxons lived called?

• Castles

• Towns

• Hamlets

• Cities

What material were Anglo-Saxon houses mainly made from?

• Stone

• Wood

• Brick

• Metal

What was the name of the large hall where the Anglo-Saxon leader lived?

• Castle

• Manor

• Longhouse

• Great Hall

What was the name of the famous Anglo-Saxon king who defended his kingdom against the Vikings?

• King Arthur

• King Alfred

• King Edward

• King Harold

What was the primary weapon used by Anglo-Saxon warriors?

• Bow and arrow

• Sword

• Spear

• Axe

What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon poem that tells the story of a hero fighting a monster?

• The Iliad

• Beowulf

• The Odyssey

• The Aeneid

What was the main purpose of the Anglo-Saxon shield?

• Decoration

• Protection in battle

• Hunting

• Farming

What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon assembly where important decisions were made?

• Parliament

• Witan

• Senate

• Council