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What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
What is the most famous work in Old English literature?
- The Dream of the Rood
- Beowulf (correct)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- The Canterbury Tales
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest of England?
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest of England?
- French (correct)
- Latin
- German
- Spanish
What was the earliest form of English brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders?
What was the earliest form of English brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders?
- Old English (correct)
- Middle English
- Modern English
- Early Modern English
In which century did the Anglo-Saxon language become less common following the Norman conquest of England?
In which century did the Anglo-Saxon language become less common following the Norman conquest of England?
Where is English literature written in the English language from?
Where is English literature written in the English language from?
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