Ages Era and Periods MCQs

Toward the close of which century did English replace French as the language of conducting business in Parliament and in court of law ?

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A. tenthB. eleventhC. twelfth D. fourteenth

what did Chaucerwife use to do ?

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A. lady-in-waiting to Queen Philip pa of HainautB. nurse of royal courtC. governess to Henry IVD. none of the above

Chaucer became a member of Parliament in_______________?

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A. 1386B. 1300C. 1343D. none of the above

How did Henry II, the first of EnglandPlantagenet kings, acquire vast provinces in southern France ?

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A. the Battle of HastingsB. Saint PatrickmissionC. the Fourth Lateran Council D. his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine

Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?

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A. Henry IIB. Henry IIIC. Henry VD. Edward III

Which twelfth-century poet or poets were indebted to Breton storytellers for their narratives ?

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A. Geoffrey ChaucerB. Marie de FranceC. Chrde Troyes D. b and c only