18. The Roman legions had to return to Rome by the... century. 

a) fifth

b) sixth 

c) fourth

19. By the 5th century the Roman legions returned from Britain to Rome...

a) to protect it from barbaric invaders. 

b) to build new roads 

c) to support a revolt

20. The Barbaric Teutonic tribes of Angles, Saxons and Jutes were making raids against the British throughout...

a) the fifth and sixth centuries. 

b) the fourth and fifth centuries

c) the third and fourth centuries

21. Essex, Sussex, Wessex, East Anglia, Kent, Mersia and Northumbria were established in...

a) the 7th century

b) the 5th century

c) the 3d century 

22.The Anglo-Saxon Kings were elected by the members of the...

a) Parliament

b) British Council 

c) Witan

23. The words "But the Romans came with a heavy hand. And bridged and roaded and ruled the land..." were written by... 

a) Daniel Defoe

b) Walter Scott

c) Rudyard Kipling

24.... are considered to be the first inhabitants of the British Isles. 

a) The Beaker people

b) The Celts

c) The Romans

25. The Angles, Saxons and Jutes were... invaders. 

a) Gaelic

b) Germanic

c) Roman

26. The 7th century saw the establishment of... Kingdoms. 

a) 7

b) 6

с) 8

27. Witan is....

a) a council of ordinary peope

b) a council of sheriffs and freemen

c) a council of Chieftans

28. By the eighth century the British Isles were subjected to one more invasion by the non-Christian people from... 

a) Normandy

b) Rome

c) Scandinavia 

29. The end of the eighth century was marked by the invasion of non-Christian people from Scandinavia who were called... 

a) the Norsemen

b) the Danes 

c) the Vikings

30. "But the Romans left. And the Danes blew in... That's where the history book begins." These words belong to....

a) D. Defore

b) C. Dickens. 

c) R. Kipling

31. Heptarchy is the devision of Anglo-Saxon England into... kingdoms. 

a) 6

b) 4

c) 7

32. A number of books including Bede'sHistoria Ecclesiastica were translated from Latin by... 

a) King Alfred the Great

b) King Edward the Confessor 

c) King Harold

33. EDWARD the Confessor was a religious monarch and devoted his attention to the construction of... 

a) the Tower 

b) St. Paul's Cathedral 

c) Westminster Abbey 

34. Harold's right to the English throne was challenged by.. 

a) Henry I

b) William, the Duke of Normandy 

c) Henry II

Keys:

18 a, 19 a, 20 a, 21 a , 22 c, 23 c, 24 a, 25 b, 26 a, 27 c, 28 c, 29 a, b, c, 30 c, 31 c 32 a, 33 c, 34 b.