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1. 
1. The Anglo-Saxon invasions to Britain took place
A.
a. Violently, they fought the Romans and made them leave
B.
b. Gradually, starting when the Romans were still there
C.
c. Immediately after the Romans left.
D.
d. a and b are correct
2. 
2. Why did the Anglo-Saxons invade Britain?
A.
a. They were mercenaries in search of gold and silver.
B.
b.They needed a place to settle, following climate changes that caused flooding in their lands.
C.
c. They were called by Briton rulers to defend their kingdom from Picts and Scotti.
D.
d. b and c are correct
3. 
3. King Alfred was called “The Great” because:
A.
a. He managed to make a peace deal with Viking leader Guthrum and shared out the Kingdoms.
B.
b. He founded the English Navy, strengthened the Army, and made fundamental cultural initiatives for British history.
C.
c. He achieved to conquer Scotland and Wales.
D.
d. All are correct
4. 
4. The first Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were:
A.
a. Five: Elmet, Cornwall, Cumbria, Wessex and Mercia.
B.
c. Three: Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia.
C.
b. Seven: Kent, Essex, Sussex, Wessex, East Anglia, Mercia and Northumbria
D.
d. Four: Wessex, Northumbria, East Anglia and Kent
5. 
5. What was the Anglo-Saxons religion?
A.
a. Druidry
B.
b. Pagans
C.
c. Converted Christians
D.
d. b and c are correct
6. 
6. Old Norse is the name of Anglo-Saxon writing. They used kennings, which are:
A.
a. A poetic device where an unusual compound expression replaces a conventional word.
B.
b. A specific poetic style (for e.g. in Beowolfe).
C.
c. A poetic stratagem where foreign expressions were replaced by native ones.
D.
d. All are correct