This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 229 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 229 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many Geats does Beowulf bring with him? A) 2. B) 14. C) 25. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14. 2. A(n) ..... is a story, character, or theme that represents a familiar pattern repeated throughout literature and across cultures. A) Archetype. B) Metaphor. C) Repetition. D) Motif. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archetype. 3. Queen Elizabeth II is one of history's most ..... rulers; everyone knows her. A) Exiled. B) Haughty. C) Pagan. D) Renowned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renowned. 4. The name of the Mead Hall is A) Distorted. B) Hrunting. C) Camelot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Distorted. 5. What upset Grendel right before he first attacked Hrothgar's hall? A) The men's singing and talk of God/creation. B) The men's dancing. C) The death of Cain. D) Beowulf's attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The men's singing and talk of God/creation. 6. What is the main conflict in Beowulf Chapter 1? A) The rivalry between Beowulf and King Hrothgar. B) The betrayal of Beowulf by his fellow warriors. C) The invasion of the mead hall by a neighboring kingdom. D) The attack of the monster Grendel on the mead hall of King Hrothgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The attack of the monster Grendel on the mead hall of King Hrothgar. 7. Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of Beowulf? A) Has heroes; Beowulf. B) Has magic; the mystical mist of the fen. C) Has monsters or enemies; Grendel. D) Has several stories told one after another. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has magic; the mystical mist of the fen. 8. The words Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are all derived from the names of ..... A) Celtic gods. B) Anglo-Saxon gods. C) Roman gods. D) Legendary heroes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anglo-Saxon gods. 9. The use of space and body language to convey relationships A) Proxemics. B) Levels. C) Dynamics. D) Space. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proxemics. 10. The character or force that blocks the main character in a story is the ..... A) Gods. B) Protagonist. C) Antagonist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antagonist. 11. Shrewdness, good judgement A) Languish. B) Disconsolate. C) Canny. D) Resolute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canny. 12. What is hanging on a tree over a pool in the fen? A) Unferth's head. B) Grendel's arm. C) Aeschere's head. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unferth's head. 13. Evidence for indirect characterization can be a character's A) A. speech; looks and dress; actions. B) B. inner thoughts; perception by other characters. C) C. symbolism. D) All answers except C are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All answers except C are correct. 14. How do you fight Grendl? A) With the sword. B) With sword and shield. C) With a piece of wood. D) Only with your body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Only with your body. 15. Serfs/Peasants did the following to entertain themselves in 999 except A) Danced. B) Partied. C) Had "earthy lovemaking". D) Traveled around England. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Traveled around England. 16. Churl A) A person who prepares medicine. B) Female deer. C) To make complete. D) An insult. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An insult. 17. Using the sentence below, the correct definition of indomitable is:They were brave indomitable fellows, well tested in battle and willing to follow their hero wherever he went. A) Violent and superstitious. B) Independent and self-reliant. C) Fearful and cowardly. D) Impossible to defeat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impossible to defeat. 18. Grendel used to ..... his belly with the bodies of hundreds of Danes in the great hall. A) Purge. B) Prevail. C) Spawn. D) Gorge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gorge. 19. The bond between Lord and Thane builds ..... A) Fear. B) Isolation. C) Loyalty. D) Community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Community. 20. Spread Christianity in the Roman Empire through his proclamation A) Saint Patrick. B) Saint Augustine. C) Roman Emperor Constantine. D) Sutton Hoo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roman Emperor Constantine. ← 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