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Which foods in Anglo-Saxon times were considered 'exotic'?

What were the three major Old English dialects?

Anglo-Saxon Culture & Old English

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To learn the structure of the Old English language and learn the basics about Anglo-Saxon culture.

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1
What were the three major Old English dialects?
Jute Dialect, Mercian, Northumbrian
West Saxon, Anglian, Kentish
2
Which foods in Anglo-Saxon times were considered 'exotic'?
Grapes, apples, and bananas
Potatoes, bananas, and tomatoes
Oranges, tomatoes, and lemons
Potatoes, broccoli, and cabbage
3
Why couldn't Anglo-Saxon kings make new laws?
Everyone needed an opinion on a law.
There was no concept of loyalty or patriotism.
Laws were to be created by the people, as well.
4
Which meats were consumed the most by Angles and Saxons?
Chicken, fish, and lamb
Pork, fish, and duck
Goose, fish, and pork
Pork, beef, and fish
5
What did Old English dialects have in common with modern English?
same syllables, grammar rules, punctuation, and alphabet
same sentence structure
6
Which book was the oldest Old English book to ever be recorded?
Beowulf
The Monsters
The Canterbury Tales
Romeo & Juliet