This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 174 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 174 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The loud horns and colorful banners helped to ..... the arrival of the newborn prince. A) Fetter. B) Herald. C) Imperious. D) Livid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Herald. 2. What does the dragon hoard, and how does this show symbolism? (Remember ..... this is the Stinky Dragon) A) Gold and treasures that show symbolism of fame. B) Gold and treasures that show symbolism of pride. C) Gold and treasures that show symbolism of faith. D) Gold and treasures that show symbolism of greed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gold and treasures that show symbolism of greed. 3. Which quality did Anglo Saxon people most value in a person? A) Loyalty only to self. B) Loyalty to one's king. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loyalty to one's king. 4. Causing; trafficking A) Coffer. B) Bane. C) Mongering. D) Boons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mongering. 5. Which line contains a Diazeugma. A) The poet describes the battle in vivid detail. B) The dragon attacked the Geats and destroyed their homes. C) Beowulf fought Grendel with his bare hands. D) Half of it. Had hine sawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dragon attacked the Geats and destroyed their homes. 6. Beowulf was KIng Hygelac's: A) Son. B) Father. C) Nephew. D) Cousin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nephew. 7. Beowulf defeats Grendel with his A) Shield. B) Sword. C) Powerful grip. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Powerful grip. 8. What is the cause of awakening the dragon? A) God. B) Greed. C) Ignorance. D) Violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greed. 9. What is the meaning of the word "ogre" in this sentence? The survivors believe that the ghostly ogre, being so well provided for, will abstain from haunting them. A) A ghost. B) A mummy. C) An evil centaur. D) A man-eating giant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A man-eating giant. 10. Who is the lead character, hero/heroine, or whom a text is about called? A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. C) Tertiary. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protagonist. 11. Archenemy of all things good and personification of evil A) Beowulf. B) Grendel. C) King Hrothgar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grendel. 12. To where do Beowulf's warriors retreat? (Beowulf Fights the Dragon) A) Sea. B) Beowulf's palace. C) Woods. D) The cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Woods. 13. Beowulf's society values which of the following A) Wealth. B) Food. C) Courage. D) Safety. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Courage. 14. In Beowulf, the story is told by a poet. What is another name for a poet? A) Protagonist. B) Bard. C) Antagonist. D) Villain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bard. 15. How did the dragon die? A) With a sword that was driven into the dragons head. B) Stabbed the dragon in the heart. C) Cut off the dragons head. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With a sword that was driven into the dragons head. 16. What religion were the Anglo-Saxons? A) Pagan. B) Christian. C) Muslim. D) Druid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pagan. 17. A loathsome beast is A) Fierce. B) Greedy. C) Disgusting. D) Uncontrollable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disgusting. 18. " ..... May the Almighty Father keep you and in His kindness watch over your exploits." exploit means to: A) Make a notable achievement. B) Give a smooth and glossy appearance. C) Separate into parts or portions. D) Mistake one thing for another. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make a notable achievement. 19. When Beowulf speaks before fighting the dragon, how has he changed? A) He is much more powerful. B) He is much more careless. C) He is much older. D) He is angrier than ever. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is much older. 20. What does the word talon mean? A) Having a very bad reputation. B) A claw like on a falcon or an eagle. C) A den or resting place of a wild animal. D) A force that oppresses or causes suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A claw like on a falcon or an eagle. ← 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