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Anglo Norman Influence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

In the 9th and 10th century, the Northmen settled in-

a)

North and East of England

b)

Normandy

c)

The northern coast of France

d)

All of the options are correct.

2.

What would have happened if William the Conqueror hadn't invaded England?

a)

English would be more French-like

b)

English would be more Latin-like

c)

English would be vanished

d)

English would be more Germanic

3.

The battle of Hastings happened in-

(a)  

4.

The regional ruler in England was known as-

a)

Earl

b)

Normandy

c)

Duke

d)

Bishop

5.

Why Edward was known as 'the confessor'?

a)

Because he was brutal

b)

Because he was dishonest

c)

Because he was religious

d)

Because he loved animals

6.

How much words from the Norman language are still in use today?

a)

2/4

b)

1/4

c)

4/4

d)

3/4

7.

Norman words are mostly related to?

a)

Animal and Husbandry

b)

Court and Law

c)

Crown and Nobility

d)

Food and Nutrition

8.

Which of the following word is derived from an Anglo-Saxon word?

a)

ARMY

b)

KING

c)

BATTLE

d)

SOLDIER

9.

Which of the following Old English word got replaced by the French word "beautiful"?

a)

Firen

b)

Leod

c)

Buytuful

d)

Wlitig

10.

French scribes changed the common Old-English letter pattern ‘hw’ to-

a)

Hwo

b)

Oho

c)

Who

d)

Wh