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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Pope Marinus die?
(a) 891.
(b) 885.
(c) 879.
(d) 880.

2. What positive aspects of Alfred the Great's reign did Asser discuss?
(a) His parties.
(b) His family.
(c) His accomplishments.
(d) His hobbies.

3. What happened when King Alfred and his ally fought the Vikings?
(a) They were victorious.
(b) They were turned back.
(c) They lost horribly.
(d) There was no clear winner.

4. Who made peace with the Vikings after Aethelred died?
(a) The Celts.
(b) The Angles.
(c) The Saxons.
(d) The Welsh.

5. When did Asser die?
(a) 899.
(b) The exact date of his death is not known.
(c) 909.
(d) 907.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is included in Chapter IV that is from the Bible?

4. What did Asser later become?

5. What country did Alfred the Great rule?

(see the answer key)

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