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Beowulf Quiz 180 (20 MCQs)

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1. Beowulf eventually becomes King.
2. In this section of Beowulf, a slave stole a jeweled cup from his master.
3. In which country does the story of Beowulf take place?
4. What is the meaning of the word affliction as it appears in the following excerpts? "And sometimes they sacrificed to the old stone gods ..... hoping for ..... the Devil's guidance in driving/Their affliction off." (lines 90-93) "Bold and strong-minded, had driven affliction/Off, purged Herot clean." (lines 348-49)
5. What word means humiliating; deservingof shame
6. In the line, "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world, " what type of figurative language is "yawp."
7. How can the reader tell that Beowulf is a legendary or epic story?
8. What are the 3 major values of the Danes?
9. Which two words best match the definition of whetted used in the line, "wait for Grendel with whetted swords" ?
10. What do the soldiers find on the way to the lake?
11. What are the years of the Anglo Saxon period?
12. Artistic license is also called ..... license.
13. In this last battle, Beowulf has ruled as the
14. Beowulf began to ..... and brag about all the battles he had won in his life.
15. The main theme of Bewulf is centered around the
16. It analyzes a work in its eventful context and understanding the its period, author's background and how it directly affect the author and possibly the characters of the text.
17. Old English is smoother in sound than modern English. BEOWULF
18. Beowulf has these two deadly sins
19. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. Does not use signaling words.
20. Beowulf is just as strong and able to defeat the firedrake like he did in the past.
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