This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Beowulf – Quiz 120 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 120 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Beowulf takes this as a trophy. A) Grendel's Head. B) The dragon's head. C) Grendel's Arm. D) A claw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grendel's Arm. 2. Bravery and honor were important values of the Anglo-Saxons. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What quality made Scyld's son well-liked by his father's friends? A) Bravery. B) Loyalty. C) Kindness. D) Determination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kindness. 4. An agreement to stop fighting A) Swayed. B) Truce. C) Relished. D) Comrades. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Truce. 5. Which state of the Hero's Journey did these happen in Beowulf?Beowulf learns about Grendel. A) Ordinary World. B) Call to Adventure. C) Assistance. D) First Trial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Call to Adventure. 6. When we first read about the battle with Grendel, we see the battle from whose perspective? A) Beowulf. B) Hrothgar. C) One of the Geats. D) Grendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grendel. 7. Why does Beowulf fight Grendel without a sword? A) He doesn't want his king to think he's a coward. B) Grendel doesn't use any weapons so it wouldn't be fair. C) He knew about Grendel's magical spell making weapons useless. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 8. When Beowulf returns home from defeating Grendel and Grendel's mother, he forcefully overthrows the king and puts himself in charge. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Who is King of the Danes and for what problem does he need help? A) Beowulf; a superiority complex. B) Ecgtheow; a hulking man/monster who ate all of his men. C) Unferth; alcoholism. D) Hrothgar; a hulking man/monster who ate all of his men. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hrothgar; a hulking man/monster who ate all of his men. 10. What does Beowulf think happened to Unferth? A) Something came from the fen to take Unferth and took the arm with it. B) Something came from the fen to take Grendel's arm and took Unferth with it. C) Something came from the fen to take Unferth and he offered to take the arm with him. D) Something came from the fen to take Hrothgar and took Unferth with it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something came from the fen to take Grendel's arm and took Unferth with it. 11. He is described as a creature of darkness exiled from happiness and accursed of God, the destroyer and devourer of our human kind A) Grendel. B) Gredella. C) Glenda. D) Greta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grendel. 12. Where does Grendel attack? A) Distorted. B) The marshes. C) The houses. D) The fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Distorted. 13. "It harrowed him to hear the ..... of the large banquet ..... " A) Maraud. B) Anathema. C) Reparation. D) FROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FROM. 14. Who distrusts Beowulf? A) Wealtheow. B) Hrothgar. C) Unferth. D) Brecca. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unferth. 15. When you complete a task and makes you feel accomplished on the inside, what form of motivation is this? A) Intrinsic. B) Extrinsic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intrinsic. 16. After Grendel is killed, who comes looking for revenge? A) The Dragon. B) Unferth. C) Hrothgar. D) Grendel's Mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grendel's Mother. 17. What is Beowulf's attitude toward death as he lay dying? A) Fear. B) Bitterness. C) Acceptance. D) Amazement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acceptance. 18. Sails the swan-road to challenge Grendel A) Hrothgar. B) Beowulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beowulf. 19. By using the kenning, "ring-giver, " what does the author want to highlight about Beowulf? A) His generosity. B) His wealth. C) His courage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His generosity. 20. What is the importance of mead halls in Beowulf? A) Mead halls in Beowulf are used for agricultural purposes. B) Mead halls in Beowulf serve as social and cultural centers for warriors. C) Mead halls in Beowulf are places of worship. D) Mead halls in Beowulf are used for educational purposes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mead halls in Beowulf serve as social and cultural centers for warriors. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesBeowulf Quiz 1Beowulf Quiz 2Beowulf Quiz 3Beowulf Quiz 4Beowulf Quiz 5Beowulf Quiz 6Beowulf Quiz 7Beowulf Quiz 8Beowulf Quiz 9Beowulf Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books