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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. Whom did the Vikings fight in 890?
(a) The Franks.
(b) The Saxons.
(c) The Celts.
(d) The Angles.

2. Those who disobeyed Alfred were often ______.
(a) Humiliated.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Banished.
(d) Imprisoned.

3. Who took over when King Aethelred died?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Aethelred's son.
(c) Aethelred's cousin.
(d) Alfred's son.

4. Where was Asser from?
(a) Oxford University.
(b) St. David's in Wales.
(c) Limerick, Ireland.
(d) Paris, France.

5. Where was Alfred the Great sent in 853?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) London.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness did Alfred the Great have when he came into power?

2. Who combined forces with King Alfred after the Vikings left East Anglia?

3. Where did the third portion of the second part of Alfred's money go?

4. What is discussed in the first part of Chapter IV?

5. What document is included after the will?

(see the answer key)

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