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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Asser aid Alfred the Great in creating for many in his kingdom?
(a) Translations of the Holy Bible.
(b) A census.
(c) Law books.
(d) Curriculum.

2. Many psalms express outrage with the author's enemies and pleas to God for ______.
(a) Mercy.
(b) Strength.
(c) Power.
(d) Victory.

3. Where were the Vikings in 855?
(a) Wessex.
(b) Surrey.
(c) Sheppey.
(d) London.

4. What career did Asser have?
(a) Professor.
(b) Monk.
(c) Writer.
(d) Artist.

5. Asser employed a translation of the annals from 851 to ______ to compose his book.
(a) 887.
(b) 891.
(c) 865.
(d) 899.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What design is on the back of the subject of the second appendix?

4. With whom did the Vikings make peace in 872?

5. Where did the Vikings spend the winter?

(see the answer key)

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