This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Beowulf – Quiz 229 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 229 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet. A) Layers. B) Clambered. C) Exploit. D) Sufficient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clambered. 2. Why is Beowulf considered to be a legend? A) He cannot be proven to have truly existed or not. B) The royal kings that are in the epic poem actually did exist. C) His deeds were sung about across time and history. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 3. What does Beowulf tell the watchman that makes him believe that he is there to help? A) That his father was a famous warrior and he is there to slay Grendel. B) That he himself is know far and wide for his heroic deeds. and he is there to slay Grendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That his father was a famous warrior and he is there to slay Grendel. 4. "The sea foamed through the sea like a bird" This is an example of ..... A) Alliteration. B) Theory. C) Simile. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 5. Received property from a person by a will A) Feud. B) Inherited. C) Protector. D) Mail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inherited. 6. Beowulf is a story about A) Love that Overcomes All Obstacles. B) Good vs Evil. C) Growing Up. D) War and Peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good vs Evil. 7. God of Thunder A) Asgard. B) Thor. C) Norns. D) Odin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thor. 8. How many Geats does Beowulf bring with him? A) 2. B) 14. C) 25. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14. 9. A(n) ..... is a story, character, or theme that represents a familiar pattern repeated throughout literature and across cultures. A) Archetype. B) Metaphor. C) Repetition. D) Motif. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archetype. 10. Queen Elizabeth II is one of history's most ..... rulers; everyone knows her. A) Exiled. B) Haughty. C) Pagan. D) Renowned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renowned. 11. The name of the Mead Hall is A) Distorted. B) Hrunting. C) Camelot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Distorted. 12. What upset Grendel right before he first attacked Hrothgar's hall? A) The men's singing and talk of God/creation. B) The men's dancing. C) The death of Cain. D) Beowulf's attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The men's singing and talk of God/creation. 13. What is the main conflict in Beowulf Chapter 1? A) The rivalry between Beowulf and King Hrothgar. B) The betrayal of Beowulf by his fellow warriors. C) The invasion of the mead hall by a neighboring kingdom. D) The attack of the monster Grendel on the mead hall of King Hrothgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The attack of the monster Grendel on the mead hall of King Hrothgar. 14. Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of Beowulf? A) Has heroes; Beowulf. B) Has magic; the mystical mist of the fen. C) Has monsters or enemies; Grendel. D) Has several stories told one after another. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has magic; the mystical mist of the fen. 15. The words Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are all derived from the names of ..... A) Celtic gods. B) Anglo-Saxon gods. C) Roman gods. D) Legendary heroes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anglo-Saxon gods. 16. The use of space and body language to convey relationships A) Proxemics. B) Levels. C) Dynamics. D) Space. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proxemics. 17. The character or force that blocks the main character in a story is the ..... A) Gods. B) Protagonist. C) Antagonist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antagonist. 18. Shrewdness, good judgement A) Languish. B) Disconsolate. C) Canny. D) Resolute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canny. 19. What is hanging on a tree over a pool in the fen? A) Unferth's head. B) Grendel's arm. C) Aeschere's head. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unferth's head. 20. Evidence for indirect characterization can be a character's A) A. speech; looks and dress; actions. B) B. inner thoughts; perception by other characters. C) C. symbolism. D) All answers except C are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All answers except C are correct. ← 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