10 Questions
The Anglo-Saxons were ______ when they first came to Britain
Pagan
The Anglo-Saxons believed in many ______
gods
The Anglo-Saxons believed that magic spells and lucky ______ would protect them
charms
The Anglo-Saxons thought that burning down crops would keep ______ away
ghosts
The Anglo-Saxons believed in ______ and elves
dragons
During the festivals different ______ were worshipped.
gods
The people would pray to the ______ and make sacrifices of objects and animals.
gods
It is believed that ______ were common during the festivals.
bonfires
People would dance around or over them and throw herbs and other offerings into the ______.
flames
Most of what we know about the Anglo-Saxon festivals comes from a book called De ______ Ratione.
Temporum
Test your knowledge on Anglo-Saxon religion with this quiz! Engage in a discussion with your partner to determine whether statements about the Anglo-Saxons being Pagan, believing in multiple gods, and relying on magic spells and lucky charms for protection are true or false. Sharpen your understanding of this fascinating historical topic and be ready to share your insights with the rest of the class.
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