Anglo-Saxon / medieval Age Test

Question 1

Was Ivanhoe a Norman or Saxon?

Answer 1

Saxon

Question 2

“O Dina ye mind, young man, she said, ‘when ye the cups ere fillip’, That ye made the toast to the ladies there, and slighted Barbara Allan?’”

Answer 2

Barbara Allan

Question 3

“No man is living, no comrade left, to whom I dare fully unlock my heart. I have learned truly the mark of a man is keeping his counsel and locking his lips.”

Answer 3

The Wanderer

Question 4

Describe the nun.

Answer 4

She had an elegant nose, glass gray eyes, small, soft, and red mouth, fair spread forehead, and wore green beads.
She always had a smile on her face, very coy,mood singer, very entertaining, pleasant, and friendly.
The Nun had a special zest about herself.

Question 5

Define comitatus.

Answer 5

E

Question 6

Who wrote the Canterbury Tales?

Answer 6

Geoffrey Chaucer

Question 7

Anne the four types of Chaucer stories and then give the name pf the story that matches each that we did in class.

Answer 7

K