A. Their leaders were Lollards, advocating radical religious reform.
B. The common people were still essentially pagan.
C. They believed that writing, a skill largely confined to the clergy, was a form of black magic
D. The church was among the greatest of oppressive landowners.
Ages, era, period
Ages, era, period
A. Alfred
B. Richard III
C. Richard II
D. Ethelbert
A. Julian of Norwich
B. Margery Kempe
C. William Langland
D. Sir Thomas Malory
A. Bede
B. Sir Thomas Malory
C. Geoffrey Chaucer
D. Caedmon
A. the Anglo-Saxon Conquest beginning in the 1450s.
B. the Norman Conquest of 1066.
C. the Peasant Uprising of 1381.
D. the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s.
A. the short story
B. the heroic epic
C. the morality play
D. the romance
A. his birth date
B. his death year
C. his father’s name
D. none of the above
A. a poet
B. a merchant
C. a civil servant
D. none of the above
A. courtiers entering the service of Richard II
B. translators of French romances
C. women who have chosen to live as religious recluses
D. knights preparing for their first tournament
A. Geoffrey of Monmouth
B. the Gawain poet
C. the Beowulf poet
D. Chrétien de Troyes
