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