WorksheetsAnglo Saxon Background
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
The Anglo-Saxon period began in
449 AD
500 BC
43 AD
60 AC
Which word best represents Anglo Saxon Time?
Death
King
Christian
Invasion
What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon belief meaning fate?
Lorde
Wyrd
Saeflod
Unweder
What religion were the Anglo-Saxons?
Pagan
Christian
Catholic
Druid
How did Anglo-Saxons believe they achieved immortality?
Good diet
Exercise
Fame
Bravery
The Epic Hero illustrates traits that are valued by __________.
Society
the Gods
The Government
Children
Means of exchanging insults
flyting
litotes
rhetoric
scop
Trained storyteller and muscian
Scop
Lyre
Johnny Depp
librarian
Comitatus is the term describing
the unique bond of loyalty between warriors
an illness that wiped out many of the Anglo-Saxons
the name of the king of the Danes
a rival tribe who fought the Geats
All Anglo-Saxons were able to write and read
True
False
What does Anglo-Saxon mean?
Someone who likes to play the saxophone
A person of Germanic descent who conquered and settled in England
A person of English descent who conquered and settled in Germany
Someone of Viking descent who sailed around the world and settled in America
Who invaded the native Celts in Britain first?
Romans
Egyptians
Geeks
Trojans
Who invaded Great Britain next?
The Normans
The Dutch
The USA
The Angles and Saxons
What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon belief meaning fate?
Lorde
Wyrd
Saeflod
Unweder
The stories of the heroes were told by...
Lyricists
Scops
Skeubs
Lops
Beowulf is a...
Short story
Autobiography
Novel
Epic poem
Anglo-Saxon society was dominated by ...
devotion to monastic principles and beliefs
A fierce and strict code of loyalty between leaders and those that served them
industry and dedication to a strict work ethic
The main gathering place in an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, the center of their society or culture
Sea-road
Mead Hall
Coffee Shop
Parliament
Who was responsible for the introduction of Christianity to Britain?
Vikings
Romans
Germans
Anglo-Saxons
