What was a Lollard ?

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In the first decades after the Norman Conquest, which of the following best describes the use of language in England ?

A. The conquered English quickly studied French. B. The French conquerors learned English in order to be able to govern well. C. Latin became a common language for interaction between the two groups. D. Most of the English population went on speaking English with French used mostly among the upper-ruling class....

In Chaucer’s “The Miller’s Tale,” why would the miller’s determination to speak following the knight appear unsettling to the 14th century audience ?

A. The knight had not finished his tale. B. The miller did not ask politely. C. A member of the clergy should have spoken next. D. The miller was far beneath the knight in social order, so the miller should have deferred to the person who ranked above him....

In Acrene Wisse, what is the author’s advice regarding priests ?

A. Priests should be used as examples of ecclesiastical life. B. Priests should be avoided, because men are bad influences. C. Priests should offer anchoresses their only connection to the outside world. D. Priests should be honored, because men are naturally more spiritual....

Which speaker said that “God is more nearer to us than our own soul ?”

A. Julian of Norwich B. Margery Kempe C. Catherine of Siena D. Catherine de Pizan...

Which text(s) is/are associated with mysticism ?

A. The Canterbury Tales B. “Revelations of Divine Love” C. “Book of Hours” D. The Romance of the Rose...