This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 192 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 192 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The only warrior to help Beowulf fight the dragon A) Wiglaf. B) Hrothgar. C) Grendel. D) Thor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wiglaf. 2. The woman at the counter was such a ....., she did not smile at a single customer and appeared to be very unhappy. A) Wretch. B) Dreary. C) Inarticulate. D) Inhabits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wretch. 3. How long has Grendel been at war with humans in Chapter 1? A) Fifteen Years. B) Twenty Years. C) Twelve Years. D) Five Years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twelve Years. 4. Righteous A) Immoral. B) Morally right or justifiable; virtuous. C) Unethical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morally right or justifiable; virtuous. 5. How did Sigmund and Filtela make their way on to the island? A) Sigmund threw Fitela to the island using his immense strength and Fitela distracted the dragon until Sigmund arrived. B) Sigmund rowed a boat while Fitela held an ocean colored sheet to disguise themselves from the dragon. C) Sigmund distracted the dragon by pretending to be a whale while Fitela swam around the back of the island. D) They took a cab. Duh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sigmund distracted the dragon by pretending to be a whale while Fitela swam around the back of the island. 6. Grendel's mother took what from the mead hall A) Beowulf's sword. B) Their mead supply. C) Hrothgar's helmet. D) Grendel's arm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grendel's arm. 7. A story told through music and song, usually concerned with romance or adventure A) Ballad. B) Fable. C) Fairy tale. D) Folklore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballad. 8. Fill in the blank:The elusive predator had established its ..... in the heart of the dense forest, where it could survey its territory with stealthy precision. A) Laments. B) Gorging. C) Reparations. D) Lair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lair. 9. Disgraceful, shameful A) Raven. B) Ignominious. C) Prowess. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ignominious. 10. Which of the following is NOT a definition of retainer? A) An apparatus that holds something, like teeth, in place. B) A fee paid in advance to something to secure their services. C) A servant who has worked for a person or family for a long time. D) The boss of a large corporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The boss of a large corporation. 11. How many men did Beowulf take with him to fight Grendel? A) Ten. B) Twelve. C) Fourteen. D) Sixteen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fourteen. 12. An antonym for this word is energetic. A) Weary. B) Fen. C) Malicious. D) Despair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weary. 13. Which term is NOT a synonym for STURDY? A) Hearty. B) Stout. C) Strong. D) Unhealthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unhealthy. 14. What figure from the Bible is Grendel connected to? A) David. B) Hrothgar. C) Unferth. D) Cain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cain. 15. Look to my example:"I wish I could just click my heels." is a (a) allusion. A) Mythological. B) Historical. C) Biblical. D) A literal tagsFigurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A literal tagsFigurative Language. 16. Retaliate means to: A) Remark. B) Redeem. C) Revenge. D) Recollect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revenge. 17. Which poetic device is a metaphorical compound word or phrase substituted for a thing or a name? A) Alliteration. B) Cesura. C) Theory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theory. 18. Who would have Beowulf liked to have given his armor to? A) To his uncle. B) To his son, if he had one. C) To Hrgother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To his son, if he had one. 19. What were the prominent characteristics of Epic Poetry? A) Bravery and Valor. B) Battle and Celebration. C) Good versus Evil. D) Beowulf encountering Grendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bravery and Valor. 20. What is the name of the monster that Beowulf fights in the second battle? A) Grendel. B) Hrothgar. C) Distorted. D) Grendel's mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grendel's mother. ← 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