Beowulf Quiz 236 (12 MCQs)

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1. The act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury.

Correct Answer: B) Reparation.

2. What type of criticism focuses mainly on your own reaction to the text?

Correct Answer: B) Reader Response Criticism.

3. Which of the following is an Anglo-Saxon belief?

Correct Answer: A) Paganism.

4. A tendon or ligament

Correct Answer: A) Sinew.

5. An antonym of extol is:

Correct Answer: C) Insult.

6. What is a defining characteristic of a legend?

Correct Answer: D) This genre is based on a historical fact.

7. What does the word "lair" mean in this sentence? She whirled, but the vamp that had led her into the underground lair blocked the doorway.

Correct Answer: C) A place where a wild animal lives.

8. Station 4:The author's purpose in the "Fierce Female" article is to .....

Correct Answer: B) To inform the reader that females played an important role in Anglo-Saxon society.

9. In which chapters does Beowulf arrive in Denmark?

Correct Answer: D) Chapter 6.

10. Which term means range of colors and shades used by an illustrator?

Correct Answer: A) Palette.

11. You know that you shouldn't steal, but you really need that item. You are going through an .....

Correct Answer: B) Internal Conflict.

12. What time period was Beowulf written in?

Correct Answer: D) 9th Century.