English Literature Quiz
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Which is the oldest known work in Old English?

  • Beowulf (correct)
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • The Divine Comedy
  • The Canterbury Tales
  • When did the Norman conquest of England take place?

  • 1215
  • 1066 (correct)
  • 1492
  • 1348
  • What language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest?

  • German
  • Spanish
  • French (correct)
  • Latin
  • What is the period of English known as after the Normans came?

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

    When did the Chancery Standard, late Middle English, last until?

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

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