I. Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each
unfinished statement or question four suggested answers marked A, B, C and
D are given. Choose the one you think best completes the statements or
answers the question.
1. The first known settlers of Britain were the ____.
A. Celts B. Iberians
C. Beaker Folk D. Romans
2. The Celts' religion was ____.
A. Buddhism B. Islam
C. Druidism D. Christianity
3. Roman control was only effective in ____.
A. Scotland B. Wales
C. London D. The southeast of Britain
4. Christianity was first brought to England by the ____.
A. Romans B. Celts
C. Anglo-Saxons D. Danes
5. The Romans remained in control of Britain for nearly 400 years and they
pulled out in ____.
A. 306 AD B. 410 AD
C. 446 AD D. 1066 AD
6. Which of the following tribes came to Britain first?
A. The Angles. B. The Saxons.
C. The Gaels. D. The Jutes.
7. ____ became the first real king of England, though he did not assume that
style.
A. Offa B. Egbert
C. Vortigern D. Hengist
8. ____ became the first Archbishop of Canterbury.
A. Columba B. Ethelbert
C. St. Augustine D. Egbert
9. The Vikings began to attack various parts of England from the end of the
____century.
A. 7th B. 8th
C. 9th D.10th
10. Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?
A. The Anglo-Saxons. B. The Normans.
C. The Vikings. D. The Romans