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Beowulf Quiz 16 (20 MCQs)

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1. Gold is to Wealth as Darkness is to .....
2. ..... means to attack from all sides.
3. Unferth refers to Beowulf as boastful, which can best be described as .....
4. After Grendel is defeated, his mother, a monster who lives at the bottom of a ....., goes to Herot for revenge.
5. What happens when Beowulf needs help battling the dragon?
6. To comfort or cheer
7. Where was Rothgar king from?
8. Takes retribution upon Herot for a wrongful death
9. Which of the following is most likely to commit an act of depredation?
10. A long narrative poem that recounts the adventures of a legendary hero in pursuit of a goal of national importance. The hero's accomplishments reflect the values of his culture and usually figure prominently in the history or mythology of his people.
11. Which of these is true about an epic?
12. A device employed in Anglo-Saxon poetry in which the name of a thing is replaced by one of its functions or qualities.
13. Who is the original author of the epic poem Beowulf? (ELAGSE11-12RL9; DOK1)
14. A wetland typically covered with grasses
15. A claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey
16. The first historical record to be written in English was commissioned by Alfred the Great, written by the Venerable Bede, and known as .....
17. "Hrothgar had a backbone that would bend to no man."
18. Which battle does the following quotation refer to: "sinews split and bone-lappings burst. Beowulf was granted the glory of winning."
19. How long did Grendel torment Hrothgar and his men?
20. Where does Grendel live?
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