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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?
- Old English
- Latin
- French (correct)
- German
What is the most famous work in Old English that has achieved national epic status in England?
What is the most famous work in Old English that has achieved national epic status in England?
- The Canterbury Tales
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Beowulf (correct)
- The Faerie Queene
In which century were the earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects, brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders?
In 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)
- Thirteenth century
- Tenth century
- Sixteenth century
Where is English literature written?
Where is English literature written?
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What happened to the written form of the Anglo-Saxon language after the Norman conquest of England?
What happened to the written form of the Anglo-Saxon language after the Norman conquest of England?
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