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Which language was commonly used by the new aristocracy following the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
Which language was commonly used by the new aristocracy following the Norman conquest of England in 1066?
- German
- French (correct)
- Latin
- Spanish
What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- The Canterbury Tales
- Beowulf (correct)
- The Divine Comedy
In which century were the Anglo-Saxon invaders brought to Great Britain?
In which century were the Anglo-Saxon invaders brought to Great Britain?
- Fifth century (correct)
- Tenth century
- Fifteenth century
- Twelfth century
How long has the English language developed?
How long has the English language developed?
Which countries are included in the regions where English literature is written?
Which countries are included in the regions where English literature is written?