Beowulf Quiz 157 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which Anglo-Saxon values does Beowulf represent?
2. The language of the Anglo-Saxons was
3. What's the order of the three battles?
4. To what/whom does Beowulf attribute his victory?
5. "The iron sang its fierce song" is an example of what?
6. Beowulf is a hero of the
7. The struggle against opposing characters or forces is called
8. "Before him huge flames were leaping, and horrid shadows dancing in the firelight" is an example of what literary device?
9. The King of Danes:
10. Cloths in which dead bodies are wrapped
11. To brag; speak with excessive pride
12. The poor man ( ) his misfortune, having lost everything in a fire.
13. Drag and drop to FILL IN THE BLANK:In order to find the great dragon's secret, we needed to sneak into its (a)
14. Which word means to cast a spell over; to enchant with magic
15. Beowulf ordered a special tool to help him defeat the dragon. What was it? (The Dragon Attacks)
16. It attempts to describe what happens in the reader's mind while interpreting the text. It critics believe that no text provides self-contained meaning and readers have different ideas/meanings about the text.
17. Dependable and loyal
18. Beowulf's tone when speaking with Hrothgar after defeating Grendel's mother can be characterized as:
19. How long does Beowulf rule as King of the Geats?
20. (n.) A prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger(v.) To give a cry of pain, grief, or anger