This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 152 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 152 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Beowulf is king for how many years? A) 20. B) 40. C) 50. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50. 2. What word means; large rope used to tow orsecure a ship A) Reavers. B) Proffer. C) Hawser. D) Bothies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hawser. 3. A type of wetland, an area of land where water covers ground for long periods of time A) Kingdom. B) Marsh. C) Land. D) Cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marsh. 4. Reference to people or places in the bible A) Suspense. B) Theme. C) Fate. D) Biblical allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biblical allusion. 5. Intended to teach A) Didactic. B) Epic poem. C) Value. D) Biblical allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didactic. 6. Which of the following was not an accomplishment of Alfred? A) His laws did not discriminate between the English and the Saxons. B) Established schools. C) He encouraged people to write in Latin. D) He encourage people to write in English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He encouraged people to write in Latin. 7. Suffixes occur..... A) At the beginning of the word. B) In the middle of the word. C) At the end of the word. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end of the word. 8. None of Beowulf's ..... came to help him instead they ..... A) Comrades and jumped. B) Comrades and ran. C) Followers and helped. D) Monsters and ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comrades and ran. 9. Drag and drop to FILL IN THE BLANK:In Beowulf's time, it was customary to use a (a) to cover the dead before burial. A) A Shroud (n). B) Sentinel (n). C) Purge (v). D) Mail-shirt (n). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Shroud (n). 10. If your sprinklers are left on for 24 hours straight, your grass may become a fen.In this sentence, fen means ..... A) Volcano. B) Marsh. C) Mountain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marsh. 11. Where does Beowulf come from? A) Danes. B) Geatland. C) Grendel. D) Hygelac. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geatland. 12. Renege A) To regard somebody with admiration and deep respect. B) Distributed to those in need. C) To go back on a promise or commitment. D) Causing somebody mental, emotional, or physical distress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go back on a promise or commitment. 13. He fled to the door as the ..... chased him. A) Fiend. B) Sentinel. C) Prow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiend. 14. Which state of the Hero's Journey did these happen in Beowulf?Beowulf is a warrior of Geatland. A) Ordinary World. B) Call to Adventure. C) Assistance. D) First Trial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ordinary World. 15. Rejoices after a nights slaughter A) Hrothgar. B) Beowulf. C) Wiglaf. D) Grendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grendel. 16. What did Hrothgar want to build? A) A castle. B) A ship. C) A hall. D) A temple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A hall. 17. Why is literature from the Middle Ages much harsher than later during the 15th century? A) Only men were allowed to create literature and they wanted it to be manly. B) Women were discouraged from taking part in literature so the stories were all written for a male audience. C) 15th century literature was not as popular as the harsh literature that was published during the Middle Ages. D) Literature from the Middle Ages reflected the harsh lifestyle of the people that was filled with violence and disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Literature from the Middle Ages reflected the harsh lifestyle of the people that was filled with violence and disease. 18. Brands of tissue, or tendons, that connect muscle and bone A) Writhing. B) Sinews. C) Lair. D) Spawned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sinews. 19. The man-ruler famous, the long-worthy atheling, sat very woeful, is mostly and example of which Anglo-Saxon poetic device? A) Alliteration. B) Cesura. C) Theory. D) Old English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theory. 20. Who helps Beowulf against the dragon? A) Wulfgar. B) Unferth. C) Hrothgar. D) Wiglaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wiglaf. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesBeowulf Quiz 1Beowulf Quiz 2Beowulf Quiz 3Beowulf Quiz 4Beowulf Quiz 5Beowulf Quiz 6Beowulf Quiz 7Beowulf Quiz 8Beowulf Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books