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Life in the UK Test practice question 69 of 302

Who was the first person in England to print books using a printing press?

  1. William Shakespeare
  2. John Barbour
  3. Geoffrey Chaucer
  4. William Caxton

Answer: D — William Caxton

About this question

This is a free practice question from the The Middle Ages topic in the History of the UK chapter. War, plague, parliament in its earliest form and the growth of English as a written language. Questions here often connect a well-known event to its century.

The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.

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