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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the fourth portion of the second part of Alfred's money go?
(a) The poor.
(b) The school.
(c) His monasteries.
(d) Neighboring monasteries.

2. What kind of phraseology does Asser use in his book?
(a) Overly formal.
(b) Archaic.
(c) Academic.
(d) Informal.

3. Who told Alfred to have works recorded and translated?
(a) Pope Gregory.
(b) Asser.
(c) Pope Manius.
(d) God.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were invading England during the reign of Alfred the Great?

2. How many Viking armies did the Northumbrians and East Angles fight?

3. What appeared at Easter in 891?

4. After his capture, what was the relationship between Alfred the Great and the king of the Vikings?

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

(see the answer key)

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