A. French
B. Norwegian
C. Spanish
D. Danish
Related Mcqs:
- Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 ?
A. French
B. Norwegian
C. Spanish
D. Hungarian - In the first decades after the Norman Conquest, which of the following best describes the use of language in England ?
A. The conquered English quickly studied French.
B. The French conquerors learned English in order to be able to govern well.
C. Latin became a common language for interaction between the two groups.
D. Most of the English population went on speaking English with French used mostly among the upper-ruling class. - “When I was 16 years of age, we heard a Strange Rumor among the English, that there were Extraordinary Ministers preaching from Place to Place and Strange Concern among the White People. This was in the Spring of the Year. … After I was awakened & converted, I went to all the meetings, I could come at; & Continued under Trouble of Mind about 6 months; at which time I began to Learn the English letters; got me a Primer, and used to go to my English Neighbours frequently for Assistant in reading…”?
A. Samson Occcum
B. John Winthrop
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. Mayflower Compact - How did the Norman Conquest affect the international political situation in England ?
A. The Norman Conquest increased the French influence.
B. The Norman Conquest marked the last attempt for a Scandinavian nation to overtake England.
C. The Norman Conquest ended cultural interaction with Norway and Denmark.
D. All of these answers - Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450 ?
A. the Normans
B. the Geats
C. the Anglo-Saxons
D. the Danes - Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450 ?
A. the Normans
B. the Geats
C. the Celts
D. the Anglo-Saxons - Which of the following sixteenth-century works of English literature was translated into the English language after its first publication in Latin ?
A. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus
B. William Shakespeare’s King Lear
C. Thomas More’s The History of King Richard III
D. Thomas More’s Utopia - Human language is structured at the levels of phonemes and morphemes and at the level of words. This property of language is called_______________?
A. Duality of structure
B. Recursiveness
C. Displacement
D. TransferencE. - Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England ?
A. Latin
B. Dutch
C. French
D. Celtic - Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England ?
A. Latin
B. Dutch
C. French
D. Celtic