English Literature Quiz

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Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society following the Norman conquest of England?

  • Spanish
  • Latin
  • German
  • French (correct)

What is the most famous work in Old English literature?

  • The Canterbury Tales
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • Paradise Lost
  • Beowulf (correct)

When did the Anglo-Saxon invaders bring the earliest forms of English to Great Britain?

  • Twelfth century
  • Tenth century
  • Eighth century
  • Fifth century (correct)

Where is English literature written in the English language from?

<p>United Kingdom, United States, former British Empire, Republic of Ireland (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What language are the earliest forms of English called?

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

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