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Anglo-Saxon Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

Spain

2.

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

a)

To find gold

b)

To escape from wars

c)

To farm and find new land

d)

To trade goods

3.

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

a)

Castles

b)

Towns

c)

Hamlets

d)

Cities

4.

What material were Anglo-Saxon houses mainly made from?

a)

Stone

b)

Wood

c)

Brick

d)

Metal

5.

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

a)

Castle

b)

Manor

c)

Longhouse

d)

Great Hall

6.

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

a)

King Arthur

b)

King Alfred

c)

King Edward

d)

King Harold

7.

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

a)

Bow and arrow

b)

Sword

c)

Spear

d)

Axe

8.

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

a)

The Iliad

b)

Beowulf

c)

The Odyssey

d)

The Aeneid

9.

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

a)

Decoration

b)

Protection in battle

c)

Hunting

d)

Farming

10.

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

a)

Parliament

b)

Witan

c)

Senate

d)

Council

11.

What was the main type of clothing worn by Anglo-Saxon men?

a)

Tunic

b)

Toga

c)

Kilt

d)

Robe

12.

What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon god of war?

a)

Thor

b)

Odin

c)

Tiw

d)

Freya