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1. Which of the following events marked the beginning of the Anglo-Saxon period in English literature? a) The invasion of William the Conqueror b) The Norman Conquest c) The arrival of the Germanic tribes in Britain d) The reign of Queen Elizabeth I   2. What language was spoken by the Anglo-Saxons in England during the Anglo-Saxon period? a) Latin b) Old English c) Middle English d) Modern English   3. Who was the most famous Anglo-Saxon king, whose reign is often considered the golden age of Anglo-Saxon England? a) Alfred the Great b) William the Conqueror c) Edward the Confessor d) Henry II   4. Which of the following works is considered the most important piece of literature from the Anglo-Saxon period? a) Beowulf b) Canterbury Tales c) The Faerie Queene d) Paradise Lost   5. What is the subject matter of the epic poem Beowulf? a) The life and adventures of a knight b) The quest for the Holy Grail c) The exploits of a legendary hero who battles monsters and drago...