10 Questions
Which of the following countries is NOT included in the regions where English literature is written?
Canada
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society in England after the Norman conquest?
French
What is the earliest form of English called?
Old English
Which work is considered the most famous in Old English?
Beowulf
When did Middle English come to an end?
1470s
Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society in England after the Norman conquest?
French
What is the term for the earliest forms of English brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century?
Old English
Which work achieved national epic status in England, despite being set in Scandinavia?
Beowulf
When did Middle English come to an end?
1470s
English literature is written in which countries?
United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, United States, and former British Empire countries
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