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Who is credited with the first known English Christian religious poem?
Who is credited with the first known English Christian religious poem?
- Caedmon (correct)
- Aldhelm
- Alcuin
- Bede
Where was Caedmon a lay worker?
Where was Caedmon a lay worker?
- Canterbury
- Lindisfarne
- Jarrow
- Whitby (correct)
In what language is Caedmon's Hymn believed to have been originally composed?
In what language is Caedmon's Hymn believed to have been originally composed?
- Anglo-Saxon
- Middle English
- Old English (correct)
- Latin
Which group of people were the primary preservers of culture before the fourteenth century?
Which group of people were the primary preservers of culture before the fourteenth century?
What is uncertain about the surviving lines of Caedmon's Hymn?
What is uncertain about the surviving lines of Caedmon's Hymn?
Which of the following texts reflects ordinary human experience and is told in the first person?
Which of the following texts reflects ordinary human experience and is told in the first person?
Which text expresses a faith in God and is an overtly religious piece?
Which text expresses a faith in God and is an overtly religious piece?
Which convention found in these texts involves the use of the first-person speaker who narrates his experience?
Which convention found in these texts involves the use of the first-person speaker who narrates his experience?
To what frame of reference do these texts refer?
To what frame of reference do these texts refer?
Which text, while describing the day-to-day life of the seafarer, also reflects a close connection to religious faith?
Which text, while describing the day-to-day life of the seafarer, also reflects a close connection to religious faith?
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