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Quiz for ENGL01
  • 1. It is an early form of the English language that was spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons and their descendants.
A) Middle English
B) Old English
C) Early Modern English
D) Modern English
  • 2. What is the oldest surviving text of Old English Literature?
A) Caedmon's Hymn
B) Record of Early English History
C) Beowulf
D) Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • 3. This language influence the Old English when the Anglo-Saxons were converted to Christianity.
A) Celtic Influence
B) Latin Influence
C) Norse Influence
D) None of the above
  • 4. This period, Old English is mostly a reconstructed language as no literary witnesses survive.
A) Prehistoric Old English
B) Late Old English
C) None of the above
D) Early Old English
  • 5. This is the period of the oldest manuscript traditions.
A) Prehistoric Old English
B) Late Old English
C) All of the above
D) Early Old English
  • 6. Which of the following is not belong in the four dialectal forms of Old English?
A) Northumbrian
B) Galaxian
C) Mercian
D) West Saxon
  • 7. This is the second major source of loanwords to Old English.
A) Norse Influence
B) Celtic Influence
C) Latin Influence
D) All of the above
  • 8. The influence of this language on English has been small.
A) Norse Influence
B) Latin Influence
C) None of the above
D) Celtic Influence
  • 9. When was the period of Old English ?
A) 1700-present
B) 1150-1500
C) 1500-1700
D) 450-1150
  • 10. How many years is the usage period of Old English?
A) 600 years
B) 700 years
C) 800 years
D) 500 years
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