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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. What did Alfred the Great want to restore to England?
(a) The books it once contained.
(b) Education.
(c) Religious culture.
(d) Spiritual enlightenment.

2. Asser traces Alfred's lineage all the back to whom?
(a) Adam.
(b) Jacob.
(c) King David.
(d) Moses.

3. Where does Asser give some biographical details about himself?
(a) In the Life of King Alfred.
(b) In his autobiography.
(c) In his journals.
(d) In a letter about Life of King Alfred.

4. How many brothers did Alfred the Great have?
(a) None.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

5. What is the next document?
(a) A treaty.
(b) A debate.
(c) A letter.
(d) A transcription from a conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the second part of Alfred's money go?

2. In addition to a priest, Asser was a ______.

3. The document included after the will gives what to Aethelhelm?

4. What chronicle did Asser use as a basis for his book?

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

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