English Literature Quiz
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What is the most famous work in Old English literature?

  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • The Dream of the Rood
  • The Canterbury Tales
  • Beowulf (correct)
  • Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest of England?

  • Latin
  • Old English
  • French (correct)
  • Anglo-Saxon
  • What is the term for the English spoken after the Normans came to England?

  • Early Modern English
  • Old English
  • Middle English (correct)
  • Victorian English
  • When did the Chancery Standard, a form of English, come into existence?

    <p>1470s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the earliest forms of English called?

    <p>Old English</p> Signup and view all the answers

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