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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sermon, and Destiny.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time of the meeting between the teacher and the hunter, why had the hunter not hunted "today"?
(a) It was Sunday.
(b) He has been ill.
(c) The lord of the region forbid hunting.
(d) He broke his arm and can no longer hunt.

2. How many shillings will it cost someone if they were to "breach the Church's protection"?
(a) 50 shillings.
(b) 15 shillings.
(c) 25 shilings.
(d) 75 shillings.

3. What did the runic alphabet come to be used for later (after its first use)?
(a) Pagan theology.
(b) Identification.
(c) Christian theology.
(d) Coding.

4. What is the name of the woman who "begged men from Cwaespatric"?
(a) Slavariac.
(b) Norschairt.
(c) Geatfleda.
(d) Fromberge.

5. According to "The History of the English Church and People," how does Bede describe the complexions of the slaves seen by Gregory in the Roman marketplace?
(a) Darkened.
(b) Fair.
(c) Pock-marked.
(d) Blemished.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Battle of Maldon," who does Byrhtnoth order to dismount?

2. What is embedded in the hilt of the sword of Constantine the Great?

3. Where did the act of freeing a slave take place to "prevent subsequent violation"?

4. In the stanza beginning "I'm a strange creature," what does the strange creature state it satisfies?

5. What was the first English secular biography?

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