Starter quiz

  • What were the objects buried alongside individuals in Anglo-Saxon burial sites called?
    • tomb goods
    • grave goods  ✓
    • burial goods
    • vault goods
  • What is the main reason that grave goods are valuable artefacts to archaeologists?
    • They can sell them for lots of money.
    • They can write books about them.
    • They can learn about people's lives in the past.  ✓
    • They can lend them to museums.
  • What was the name of the Anglo-Saxon burial site found in 1938?
    • Stonehenge
    • Bath Abbey
    • Hadrian's Wall
    • Sutton Hoo  ✓
  • What type of person was buried at Sutton Hoo?
    • an Anglo-Saxon king  ✓
    • an Anglo-Saxon peasant
    • an Anglo-Saxon farmer
    • an Anglo-Saxon queen
  • Complete the sentence: Artefacts from Sutton Hoo included items covered with ______ that may have come from India.
    • 'garnets' ✓
  • Which objects found at Sutton Hoo showed that warfare was an important part of Anglo-Saxon life?
    • a sword  ✓
    • a silver bowl
    • a helmet  ✓
    • a piece of jewellry
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