Q
In the first decades after the Norman Conquest, which of the following best describes the use of language in England ?
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A
A. The conquered english quickly studied french.
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B
B. The french conquerors learned english in order to be able to govern well.
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C
C. Latin became a common language for interaction between the two groups.
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D
D. Most of the english population went on speaking english with french used mostly among the upper-ruling class.
Correct Answer:
D. D. Most of the english population went on speaking english with french used mostly among the upper-ruling class.
