Old English Literature Quiz

The earliest inhabitants of England were the _______.

The Romans conquered Britain in _______ A.D.

The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes came to settle in England in the latter part of the _______ century A.D.

Old English is the ancestor of _______ English and Modern English.

The four dialects of Old English are Northumbrian, _______, Kentish, and West Saxon.

The first great period of literary activity in Old English occurred during the reign of King _______ the Great.

Old English had three genders: _______, feminine, and neuter.

In Old English, the past participle of the verb "helpan" is _______.

The poem "Beowulf" consists of more than _______ lines.

"Beowulf" was first written down around the year _______.