A) Battle of Bannockburn B) Battle of Agincourt C) Battle of Bosworth Field D) Battle of Hastings
A) England B) Spain C) Germany D) France
A) 1400 B) 1200 C) 1000 D) 1066
A) Domesday Book B) Declaration of Independence C) Bill of Rights D) Magna Carta
A) York Minster B) Canterbury Cathedral C) Salisbury Cathedral D) Westminster Abbey
A) Uprising of the North B) Harrying of the North C) Revolt of the North D) Rising of the North
A) William II B) Henry I C) Richard the Fearless D) Robert Curthose
A) Viking Army B) Norman Army C) Saxon Army D) Roman Army
A) Viscount of Kent B) Earl of Wessex C) Baron of Cornwall D) Duke of Normandy
A) Windsor Castle B) Buckingham Palace C) Tower of London D) Palace of Westminster
A) 1050 onward B) 1035 onward C) 1066 onward D) 1047 onward
A) William Rufus B) Henry I C) Robert Curthose D) Richard the Fearless
A) Harold Godwinson B) William the Conqueror C) Edgar Ætheling D) Harald Hardrada
A) Second cousin B) Nephew C) First cousin once removed D) Brother-in-law
A) Rouen Cathedral B) Westminster Abbey C) Caen D) Bayeux Cathedral
A) Recording military victories B) Listing Norman laws C) Surveying land-holdings for taxation and administration D) Documenting religious practices
A) Economic depression in England B) Troubles with his son, Robert Curthose C) Loss of Normandy to the French king D) Conflict with the Pope over church reforms
A) Centralizing power in London B) Abdicating control of Normandy C) Administering each part separately D) Creating a unified empire
A) Norsemen B) Anglo-Saxons C) Vikings D) Franks
A) The lands around Rouen B) Paris C) Bayeux D) Caen
A) Harold Harefoot B) King Æthelred the Unready C) Richard II D) Cnut
A) William the Conqueror B) Alfred C) Harthacnut D) Edward the Confessor
A) Edward B) Harold Harefoot C) Cnut D) William the Conqueror
A) 1028 B) 1030 C) 1040 D) 1027
A) Duchess B) Queen C) Tanner or embalmer D) Noblewoman
A) Fulbert of Falaise B) Walter C) Herluin de Conteville D) Robert I
A) Fleeing with Richard III B) Killing Richard III C) Imprisoning Richard III D) Exiling Richard III
A) Ealdred, the Archbishop of York B) Pope Alexander II C) William of Poitiers D) Stigand
A) Earl Ralph B) Count Fulk le Rechin C) Simon de Crépy D) King Philip of France
A) London B) Pevensey Bay C) Hastings Castle D) Senlac Hill
A) Amiens B) The Vexin C) Normandy D) Maine
A) A bridge B) A fortress C) A causeway D) A tunnel
A) William the Conqueror B) Guy of Burgundy C) Geoffrey Martel D) King Henry
A) By 1075 B) By 1099 C) By Christmas 1085 D) By 1 August 1086
A) By retreating to Senlac Hill B) With archers from higher ground C) Using cavalry charges D) As a shield wall along the ridge
A) Winchester B) Wallingford C) Southwark D) Canterbury
A) Saint-Valery-sur-Somme B) River Dives C) Valery-sur-Somme D) Isle of Wight
A) Odo of Bayeux B) Ralph de Gael C) Cnut, the Danish king's brother D) Roger de Breteuil
A) Exeter B) Winchester C) Canterbury D) Southwark
A) Morcar B) William fitzOsbern C) Hereward the Wake D) Earl Edwin
A) Their return to England B) Their marriage to Norman princesses C) Their coronation as kings D) Their exile in northern France
A) Wildlife protection statute B) Hunting rights decree C) Game preservation act D) Forest law
A) Brittany B) Herefordshire C) Denmark D) Normandy
A) One pound B) Five shillings C) Two shillings D) Ten shillings
A) Geoffrey Martel joined forces with William and King Henry. B) They completely defeated Geoffrey Martel. C) They captured an Angevin fortress but accomplished little else. D) They formed a lasting alliance with Geoffrey Martel.
A) At Hastings B) Near York C) On Senlac Hill D) In London
A) Stigand B) Edgar the Ætheling C) Waltheof D) William fitzOsbern
A) William's niece Judith B) Edith C) Matilda D) Gytha
A) Ambushes from higher ground B) Feigned retreats C) Direct frontal assaults D) Surprise attacks at dawn
A) A palace in Rouen B) A monastery in Normandy C) A fortification in Maine D) The 'new castle' at Newcastle upon Tyne
A) It disappeared mysteriously. B) It was stolen by thieves. C) The tomb burst open, spreading a foul odor. D) It fit perfectly without issue.
A) Customs duties B) Poll taxes C) Tithes D) Danegeld
A) Warwick Castle B) Nottingham Castle C) York Castle D) Lincoln Castle
A) Stigand B) FitzOsbern C) Eadnoth D) Odo
A) 1078 B) 1076 C) 1077 D) 1080
A) There were no papal-Norman relations during this period. B) Papal sanction was probably secured earlier due to generally good relations. C) The Pope immediately sanctioned the marriage. D) The marriage caused a permanent rift with the Pope.
A) Four B) Two C) Six D) Three
A) The Bellême family B) The Martel family C) The Evreux family D) The Flanders family
A) Manorialism B) Enfeoffment C) Subinfeudation D) Feudalization
A) Yes, but the marriage was annulled. B) Yes, and they had several children. C) There is no record of any engagement. D) No, no marriage took place.
A) Stigand B) Æthelmær C) Odo, William's half-brother. D) Lanfranc
A) Matilda herself B) Gytha C) Judith D) Edgar the Ætheling
A) 1092 B) 1066 C) 1077 D) 1085
A) Hereward the Wake B) William fitzOsbern C) Earl Edwin D) Count Baldwin VI
A) At dawn on 25 September B) Midnight on 13 October C) In the afternoon on 14 October D) About 9 am on 14 October
A) His sword B) His crown C) A piece of his armor D) One thigh bone
A) Ireland B) Wales C) Scotland D) Normandy
A) Count Fulk le Rechin B) Earl Ralph C) Simon de Crépy D) King Philip of France
A) Pevensey Bay B) Hastings C) London D) York |