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Which work is considered the most famous in Old English literature?
Which work is considered the most famous in Old English literature?
- The Canterbury Tales
- Beowulf (correct)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- The Dream of the Rood
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society following the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society following the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
- Old English
- German
- French (correct)
- Latin
During which century were the earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects, brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders?
During which century were the earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects, brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders?
- Fifth century (correct)
- Tenth century
- Eighth century
- Twelfth century
Which territories are included in the regions where English literature is written?
Which territories are included in the regions where English literature is written?
Which literary work is known as the national epic of England despite being set in Scandinavia?
Which literary work is known as the national epic of England despite being set in Scandinavia?
What was the only record M. K. Gandhi made of his meeting with Benito Mussolini in Rome?
What was the only record M. K. Gandhi made of his meeting with Benito Mussolini in Rome?
Why did Gandhi have a deep fondness for the people of Europe?
Why did Gandhi have a deep fondness for the people of Europe?
What did Gandhi feel about European civilization after the First World War?
What did Gandhi feel about European civilization after the First World War?
What was the basis of Gandhi's tenderness for the people of Europe?
What was the basis of Gandhi's tenderness for the people of Europe?
What was the nature of Gandhi's doubts about European states?
What was the nature of Gandhi's doubts about European states?
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