Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred & Other Contemporary Sources Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Miscellaneous Sources for the Reign of King Alfred.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did Alfred the Great rule?
(a) 17.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 28.

2. When did the Vikings leave East Anglia?
(a) 871.
(b) 857.
(c) 899.
(d) 865.

3. Who of the following did NOT share the title "the Great" with Alfred?
(a) Charlemagne.
(b) Otto.
(c) Charles.
(d) Andrew.

4. When the king of the Vikings was captured, what did Alfred do to him?
(a) Freed him.
(b) Imprisoned him.
(c) Baptized him.
(d) Killed him.

5. What audience did Asser have in mind when he wrote his book?
(a) Welsh people.
(b) Other kings.
(c) Alfred's family.
(d) English people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fought against the Vikings at Kent?

2. In what year did an army invade England, taking a variety of smaller kingdoms?

3. Who joined forces with the Saxons in 891 to fight the Vikings?

4. Many psalms express outrage with the author's enemies and pleas to God for ______.

5. What work by Pope Gregory did a bishop translate for King Alfred?

(see the answer key)

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