This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Beowulf – Quiz 224 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 224 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who are the main antagonists in Beowulf? A) Beowulf, Hrothgar, and Wiglaf. B) Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. C) Frodo, Gandalf, and Sauron. D) Thor, Loki, and Odin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. 2. Drag and drop to FILL IN THE BLANK:Beowulf had no chance getting past the (a) without getting questioned. A) A Sentinels (n). B) Prow (n). C) Purge (v). D) Mail-shirt (n). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Sentinels (n). 3. His people revert to paganism A) Hrothgar. B) Beowulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hrothgar. 4. Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen A) Culprit. B) Fiend. C) Sinister. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sinister. 5. Select the correct term for the following definition:something done or paid in compensation of a wrong A) Reparation. B) Malice. C) Solace. D) Exalted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reparation. 6. How long does Grendel cause a problem for the Danes? A) A decade. B) 20 years. C) 12 years. D) 5 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 years. 7. What does Beowulf bring to prove Grendel is dead? A) Grendel's head. B) Grendel's arm. C) The Swamp Hag's head. D) Just the sword. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grendel's head. 8. The Anglo-Saxon period ranges from A) 4949-1066. B) 449-1066. C) 1066-1449. D) 10449-1066. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 449-1066. 9. Which term fits in this sentence:Before you enter Mr. Whitman's ....., he insists you remove your shoes so you will not stain his carpets. A) Mandate. B) Heir. C) Boast. D) Abode. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abode. 10. What does Grendel's solitary nature signify? A) His desire for peace. B) His alienation and difference from the world of men. C) His fear of the warriors. D) His preference for nocturnal activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His alienation and difference from the world of men. 11. Grendel seized the next available body but was suddenly stopped when Beowulf tightly grasped his claws. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. When you use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning A) Alliteration. B) Cutting. C) Figurative language. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Figurative language. 13. Antagonist A) Young knight in training. B) Main character. C) Villain or bad guy. D) Dangerous situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Villain or bad guy. 14. Who invaded the native Celts in Britain first? A) Romans. B) Egyptians. C) Geeks. D) Trojans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romans. 15. Person who compromises their integrity to make some money A) Hoary. B) Infamous. C) Hack. D) Utter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hack. 16. DEFINE:Dwell A) To create something. B) To forget something. C) To grow. D) To live somewhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To live somewhere. 17. In what state does Wiglaf find Beowulf? A) Peacefully sleeping. B) Violently dying. C) Desperately defending himself. D) Viciously attacking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Violently dying. 18. (n) A passionate expression of grief or sorrow(v) to mourn (a person's loss or death) A) Affliction. B) Lament. C) Mourn. D) Wail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lament. 19. This character is Queen of the Danes. She gives Beowulf a gift of a golden torque (collar/breastplate) as a symbol of the bond between her people and Beowulf. A) Hygd. B) Wealtheow. C) Queen Modthryth. D) Beow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wealtheow. 20. Ordain means to: A) Expel. B) Schedule. C) Appall. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Order. ← 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