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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Oxford History I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Merton, University & Balliol colleges were all set up by

 

Head of State
Bishop of Lincoln
Bishop of Durham
Bishop of London

 The oldest building in Oxford St Michaels Church was a look out post for marauding

 

Danes
Looters
Robbers
Welsh
Oxford thrived as a learning centre after 1167 when Henry II stopped students going to

 

University of Edinburgh
University of Rome
University of Paris
University of Vienna

 With a Hall, Chapel, lodgings & quarters many early colleges resembled

 

Barracks
Public Schools
Abbeys
Monastries
Christ Church is built on the site of which priory sacked by the Danes in 1002 ?

 

Oddington Abbey
Courtenay Abbey
Osney Abbey
St Frideswide Priory

 Around 1348 a quarter of the town succumbed to

 

Black Death
Starvation
Fire
Flood
In the 12th Century St Frideswides Priory & Osney Abbey were

 

Pilgrim Centres
Derelict buildings
Royal Palaces
Main Centres of Learning

 During the 11th Century Oxford came under attack from

 

Danes
Picts
Welsh
Normans
During the 9th Century which King fortified towns including Oxford ?

 

Edgar
Egbert
Canute
Alfred The Great

 Major settlement in the area occurred during which period ?

 

Iron Age
Roman
Norman
Saxon


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