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1
In Canterbury Tales, Chaucer's characters (pilgrims) are going to...
Canterbury
Paris
London
Cardiff
2
After what event did labor shortages increased the value of a peasants work?
The Reign of the Tudors
The Battle of Hastings
The Black Plague
The Magna Carta signing
3
Who were the descendants of the Vikings? Also known as the North men?
Normans
Plantagents
Lancasters
Tudors
4
What was the name of the battle that made William the Normandy king?
Battle of the Danes
Battle of the Roses
Battle of the Norman Conquest
Battle of Hastings
5
Chaucer's work was written in...
French
Latin
Middle English
Old English
6
As a result, Canterbury became a pilgrimage location.
True
False
7
Why was Thomas Becket murdered?
He tried to change his station in life
He didn't follow Henry II's requests
He wrote the Magna Carta
A misunderstanding
8
In Canterbury Tales, the writing is considered...
Romantic
Realistic
9
What language was all the important prose written in the British isles?
Latin
English
Spanish
French
10
What are the Plantagents, Lancasters, Yorks, and Tudors?
Tribes who took over Britain
Different parts of Britain that were claimed by the Vikings
The names of the leaders in the church
The names of the families that were kings in Britain
11
How did William of Normandy assert his throne?
He took away lands from the Anglo-Saxons
He only allowed the Normans to have control in business and gov't
He killed all of the Anglo-Saxons
He pushed all of the Anglo-Saxons to live in Scotland
12
After the Anglo-Saxons, who came to invade Britain?
the Geats
the Germans
the Irish
the Vikings
13
What was the focus of the Magna Carter?
To encourage the Kings of England to value religious life
To require peasants to be seen as equals to lords
To encourage democracy in England
To require the king to confer with vassals before increasing taxes
14
The plays of the time period focused on...
Romance
Science
Heroes
Religion
15
What was feudalism in Europe?
A type of government that involves religion
A social structure that required all people to stay in one status for life
A law that allowed kings to question the authority of other kings
The Normans being in charge of Britain
16
Famous medieval ballads/romances heroes include...
Robin Hood
Richard the Lionheart
Beowulf
King Arthur
17
What was the name of the German silversmith who perfected printing in the West?
Fabliaux
Gutenberg
Bi Sheng
Chaucer
