Beowulf Quiz 165 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is a universal theme of Beowulf?

Correct Answer: B) A good leader is brave and fearless.

2. Who is the only one who comes to help Beowulf against the dragon?

Correct Answer: A) Wiglaf.

3. Who is referred to as a "Water Witch?"

Correct Answer: B) Grendel's Mother.

4. What does " TAUT " mean?

Correct Answer: D) Tense or tightly flexed.

5. DEFINE:Mandate

Correct Answer: C) An order.

6. Which of the following is NOT required for the paper heading of an APA style work?

Correct Answer: E) The due date.

7. Shared by or involving three parties

Correct Answer: B) Tripartite.

8. All of these are supernatural forces included in epic poetry EXCEPT:

Correct Answer: D) Human deeds.

9. In the last battle, Beowulf has ruled as the

Correct Answer: B) King of the Geats.

10. A hero

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

11. In the opening lines of Beowulf, it is clear that Shield is a king to be admired

Correct Answer: A) True.

12. Luna, Zoe, and Henry are playing a word game. They came across a word that means 'Loss of hope'. Can you help them figure it out?

Correct Answer: C) Despair.

13. Which is an example of a powerful adjective used to describe Grendel's sinful qualities?

Correct Answer: A) 'God-cursed'.

14. Deep-keeled

Correct Answer: C) Possessing a deep bottom.

15. "Grasped at a strong-hearted wakeful sleeper" (Which best identifies line 270?)

Correct Answer: A) Theory.

16. What, according to Beowulf, is better than mourning a death?

Correct Answer: B) Avenging a death.

17. Grendel was a monster

Correct Answer: B) MOnster.

18. Beowulf asked Wiglaf to

Correct Answer: D) Show him the treasures from the dragon's cave.

19. "By morning; the monster's mind was hot" (This is an example of a(n) ..... )

Correct Answer: D) Alliteration.

20. How man warriors does Beowulf take with him?

Correct Answer: C) 14.