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