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WorksheetsAnglo-Saxon Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Celts believed in ___, spirits are in everything, especially nature.
a)
Animism
b)
Druids
c)
Leprechauns
d)
Mythology
2.
Among the Celts, a small group formed called the ___ (a.k.a. Britons).
a)
Brythons
b)
Welsh
c)
Irish
d)
King's Men
3.
In what year did the Romans invade Britain?
a)
43 AD
b)
1066 AD
c)
829 BC
d)
1432 AD
4.
How long did the Romans occupy Britain?
a)
200 years
b)
400 years
c)
4 decades
d)
five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes
5.
Between 400-449 AD, who invaded the British Isle?
a)
Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
b)
Angles and Saxons
c)
Jutes and Normans
d)
Gauls
6.
Who united the British?
a)
King Alfred of Wessex
b)
Albert the Honorable
c)
Ivan the Terrible
d)
King Harold
7.
Which leader revived the English language and brought Christianity to the British?
a)
Alfred the Great
b)
Catherine of Aragon
c)
Richard the Lion-hearted
d)
Leonard the Lazy
8.
When did the Battle of Hastings take place?
a)
Oct. 4, 1066
b)
Oct. 14, 1492
c)
May 8, 1945
d)
Aug. 1, 303 BC
9.
___ is a repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close to one another.
a)
alliteration
b)
consonance
c)
simile
d)
caesura
10.
___ metaphorical phrase or compound word used to name a person, place, thing, or event directly. (i.e. shepherd of evil)
a)
kenning
b)
repetition
c)
allusion
d)
metaphor
11.
A(n) ___ is a story, character, or theme that represents a familiar pattern repeated throughout literature and across cultures.
a)
archetype
b)
metaphor
c)
repetition
d)
motif
12.
____ a scene that interrupts the present action of a work to depict an earlier event.
a)
flashback
b)
metaphor
c)
Animism
13.
A(n) ___ ___ undertakes a quest to achieve something of tremendous value to themselves or their society.
a)
epic hero
b)
tragic hero
c)
anti-hero
14.
A long narrative poem that relates the great deeds of a larger-than-life hero who embodies the values of a particular society.
a)
epic
b)
epic hero
c)
narrative
d)
non-fiction
15.
How were stories shared among the Anglo-Saxons?
a)
oral tradition
b)
share books
c)
read the newspaper
d)
only men could tell stories
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