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What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
- Beowulf (correct)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- The Dream of the Rood
- The Canterbury Tales
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?
- Latin
- French (correct)
- German
- Old English
What were the earliest forms of English called?
What were the earliest forms of English called?
- Middle English
- Old English (correct)
- Anglo-Saxon
- Frisian dialects
In which century were the Anglo-Saxon invaders brought the earliest forms of English to Great Britain?
In which century were the Anglo-Saxon invaders brought the earliest forms of English to Great Britain?
Where did the Anglo-Saxon invaders bring the earliest forms of English?
Where did the Anglo-Saxon invaders bring the earliest forms of English?