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Durham before the Norman Conquest

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE History AQA

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  • Q1
    Put the following events in chronological order.
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  • Q2
    Which word describes the remains of a holy person?
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  • Q3
    What discovery confirmed people's view that Cuthbert was a saint?
    That his body had been rescued from Viking attacks.
    That his body hadn't decayed after 11 years in its coffin.
    That he had helped people to become Christians.
    That he had written many books about religion.
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  • Q4
    What was significant about the Danish raid on Lindisfarne monastery in 793?
    It was one of the earliest Viking attacks on Britain.
    It was the only time Vikings attacked a monastery.
    It was one of the least successful Viking attacks on Britain.
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  • Q5
    Whose relics were placed in Durham Cathedral by around 1020?
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  • Q6
    Who did the waliwerfolc believe was their protector?
    the Vikings
    the Venerable Bede
    William de Warenne
    St Cuthbert
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