Domesday Book compiled by William I
- 1. Who ordered the compilation of the Domesday Book?
A) Harold II
B) Alfred the Great
C) Edward the Confessor
D) William the Conqueror
- 2. In what year was the Domesday Book compiled?
A) 1120
B) 1066
C) 1086
D) 1000
- 3. Which language was the Domesday Book written in?
A) Scandinavian
B) French
C) Latin
D) Old English
- 4. The Domesday Book is also known by what other name in English?
A) Royal Chronicles
B) Great Survey
C) Feudal Record
D) Land Inventory
- 5. How many volumes make up the Domesday Book?
A) Two
B) One
C) Three
D) Four
- 6. What is the estimated percentage of England's wealth recorded in the Domesday Book?
A) 20%
B) 30%
C) 40%
D) 10%
- 7. How many years after the Norman Conquest was the Domesday Book completed?
A) 10
B) 20
C) 30
D) 40
- 8. In which country is the Domesday Book kept today?
A) France
B) United Kingdom
C) Italy
D) Germany
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