This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Beowulf – Quiz 207 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 207 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Beowulf and how many other men came to the assistance of the Danes? A) 10. B) 14. C) 18. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14. 2. The cat preens itself by licking its fur.In this sentence, preen means ..... A) To groom with care. B) To stand guard. C) To take advantage of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To groom with care. 3. Beowulf was not affected by the sea monster's ..... as they tried to claw their way past his armor. A) Talons. B) Lair. C) Gorge. D) Afflictions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talons. 4. A soldier or guard whose job it is to stand and keep watch A) Culprit. B) Fiend. C) Sentinel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentinel. 5. Which of the words in the list is the correct term for the definition shown below? (ELAGSE11-12L4; DOK1) The state that exists when one person or group has power over another. A) Inventive. B) Ascendance. C) Pagan. D) Hereditary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ascendance. 6. Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist A) Infamous. B) Cowering. C) Taut. D) Murky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Murky. 7. Did Beowulf use a sword to defeat Grendel? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 8. How does the fight in the lake contrast with the fight with Grendel? A) Beowulf uses weapons in the lake and the opponent doesn't show fear. B) Beowulf uses weapons in the lake and the opponent shows fear. C) Beowulf doesn't use any weapons, and they are useless against both monsters. D) Beowulf doesn't use any weapons, but the opponent does. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beowulf uses weapons in the lake and the opponent doesn't show fear. 9. DEFINE:Haughty A) Energetic. B) Prideful. C) Completely unreasonable. D) Warm to the touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prideful. 10. It examines complications found within a capitalist system, including social structures, wealth disparities and class hierarchies. A) HISTORICAL. B) FORMALIST. C) MARXIST. D) MORALIST. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MARXIST. 11. Asserts that most "literature" throughout time has been written by men, for men. A) Masculinity. B) Feminist. C) Feminism. D) Masculine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feminist. 12. Define sinew A) A type of pork, cooked slowly in spices and mead. B) Sinful in nature; evil; ungodly. C) A band of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment. D) Fibrous material used to join material for clothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A band of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment. 13. Malignant:kind, harmless, benevolent A) Synonym. B) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonym. 14. What was the date of the Norman Conquest? A) 100 A.D. B) 349 B.C. C) 1492 A.D. D) 1066 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1066 A.D. 15. How does the theme of fate and destiny play a role in Beowulf's mission? A) Beowulf believes that fate will determine the outcome of the battle with Grendel. B) Beowulf believes that he can control his destiny through his actions. C) Beowulf dismisses the idea of fate as irrelevant. D) Beowulf believes that Grendel's fate is already sealed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beowulf believes that fate will determine the outcome of the battle with Grendel. 16. Anglo Saxons believed that ..... could only be gained through loyalty to the leader. A) Fame. B) Success. C) Survival. D) ALL of the other answers apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL of the other answers apply. 17. Grendel's father sought revenge against Beowulf. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 18. What is the definition of PURGE? A) To cleanse or rid of something undesirable. B) Cloth in which dead bodies are wrapped. C) A force that oppresses or causes suffering. D) Given birth to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cleanse or rid of something undesirable. 19. What does Grendel hate humanity? A) He is an outcast member of the nobility. B) He is cursed and envious of the Danes' celebrations. C) The Danes had persecuted and exiled him. D) His home had been destroyed to make way for people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is cursed and envious of the Danes' celebrations. 20. Having a very bad reputation A) Famous. B) Affliction. C) Lair. D) Infamous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Infamous. ← 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