English Literature Through the Ages Quiz
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When did the Norman conquest of England take place?

  • 1000
  • 1200
  • 1066 (correct)
  • 1099
  • Which work is considered the most famous in Old English literature?

  • The Dream of the Rood
  • The Canterbury Tales
  • Beowulf (correct)
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • What is the name of the English spoken after the Normans came?

  • Old English
  • Early Modern English
  • Middle English (correct)
  • Anglo-Frisian English
  • What language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society after the Norman conquest?

    <p>French</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Chancery Standard, a form of English, last until?

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

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