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    The document provides information about important works from the Anglo-Saxon period between 650-1066 AD in England. It notes that Beowulf is the earliest poem in English literature and was composed in Northumbria in the late 7th century by an anonymous Christian poet using pagan material. It also discusses other influential works such as the Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede, written in Latin, and poems attributed to Cynewulf like The Fates of the Apostles and The Christ.

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    History of English Literature: Anglo Saxon period in multiple choice questions and answers.

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    2. Anglo-Saxon Period (650-1066)

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    The document provides information about important works from the Anglo-Saxon period between 650-1066 AD in England. It notes that Beowulf is the earliest poem in English literature and was composed in Northumbria in the late 7th century by an anonymous Christian poet using pagan material. It also discusses other influential works such as the Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede, written in Latin, and poems attributed to Cynewulf like The Fates of the Apostles and The Christ.

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    Anglo-Saxon Period (650-1066)

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    The document provides information about important works from the Anglo-Saxon period between 650-1066 AD in England. It notes that Beowulf is the earliest poem in English literature and was composed in Northumbria in the late 7th century by an anonymous Christian poet using pagan material. It also discusses other influential works such as the Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede, written in Latin, and poems attributed to Cynewulf like The Fates of the Apostles and The Christ.

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    The Anglo-Saxon Period

    650-1066

    Oldest Anglo Saxon Biblical


    poem

    EXODUS

    Earliest poem in English


    literature

    BEOWULF

    Beowulf is an
    epic/romance/ballad/history

    EPIC

    Beowulf was composed in


    which part of England?

    NORTHUMBRIA

    Beowulf was composed by a Christian


    poet working on pagan material in which
    century

    LATE 7 TH CENTURY

    Author of Beowulf?

    ANONYMOUS

    Beowulf consists of ___


    successive narratives.

    Beowulf depicts

    TRIBAL LIFE AND RITES


    OF ANCIENT DAYS

    Oldest epic in Germanic


    literature?

    BEOWULF

    The line Came on the dark night gliding,


    the shadowy prowler is from the poem
    _____.

    BEOWULF

    The character Heorrenda


    appears in the poem ____.

    DEOR

    Father of English learning?

    BEDE

    Bede wrote in ____ language


    mostly.

    LATIN

    Life span of Bede

    673-735

    Ecclesiastical History of the English


    People is by___ in ___ language.

    BEDE, LATIN

    Caedmon is a writer of ___


    century.

    7 TH

    Anglo-Saxon Milton?

    CAEDMON

    The Fates of the Apostles is by

    CYNEWULF

    The Christ is written by

    CYNEWULF

    Alfred was a poet and a _____.

    TRANSLATOR

    Alfred, the King of Wessex died


    in the year

    901 AD

    The last known poem of AngloSaxon period

    THE BATTLE OF
    MALDON

    The Battle of Maldon was


    written in the year ____.

    991 AD

    Theme of Battle of Maldon

    REVIVAL OF
    HEROIC SPIRIT

    Battle of Maldon is attributed to

    ANONYMOUS

    Alexander Neckhams Treatise


    on science is in ___ langugae

    LATIN

    The ruined burg is a fine ____.

    ELEGY

    Aldhelm, Bede and Alcuin


    wrote in ____ languge.

    LATIN

    Praise of Virginity is by

    ALDHELM

    Poems by Cynewulf?

    1.
    2.
    3.

    F A TE S O F THE A P O STEL S
    TH E C HR I ST

    Oldest surviving English poem


    in the form of a dream?

    DREAM OF THE
    ROOD

    Which poem deals with


    contemporary history?
    The Ruin,
    The Battle of Brunanburh,

    The Wifes Lament,


    The Husbands Message

    THE BATTLE OF
    BRUNANBURH

    Who translated the Cura


    Pastoralis?

    ALFRED

    Alfreds translation of Boethius, De


    Consolatione Philosopiae is a work
    of

    PHILOSOPHY

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