This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 65 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 65 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic the epic hero is tested of on their epic journey? A) Strength. B) Courage. C) Wit. D) Deception. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deception. 2. The theme of Beowulf is ..... A) Man vs. Man. B) Good vs. Evil. C) Man vs. Himself. D) Man vs. Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good vs. Evil. 3. Before he dies, Beowulf asks to see ..... A) The dragon's treasure. B) His mother. C) His children. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dragon's treasure. 4. The black belt fighter possessed great combat ..... A) Omens. B) Prowess. C) Renown. D) Righteousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prowess. 5. What is alliteration? A) Rhyming of words within a line of poetry. B) Repeated beginning consonant sounds. C) A two word metaphor used in place of a noun. D) The rhythm of regular meter in a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repeated beginning consonant sounds. 6. Fretted A) Done with force and energy. B) Worried. C) Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness. D) Incapable of being justified or explained. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worried. 7. Which of the following is an example of EPITHET? A) Ring-giver. B) Ring Danes. C) Hardy warrior. D) Word hoard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ring Danes. 8. Who became the king after Shild? A) Halga. B) Hrothgar. C) Good. D) Beo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beo. 9. Which of these is considered a supernatural element that helps Beowulf? A) Athena favors Beowulf and helps him whenever she can. B) He uses a magical giant's sword to defeat Grendel's Mother. C) Beowulf is the son of a god. D) He is fated to win his all of battles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He uses a magical giant's sword to defeat Grendel's Mother. 10. Why won't weapons affect Grendel? A) The weapons were bewitched. B) He is much too strong. C) He hates weapons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The weapons were bewitched. 11. What are grammar rules considered as? A) Facts. B) Data. C) Statistics. D) Accepted rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accepted rules. 12. True or False:Beowulf dies during the battle with the dragon. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Define reparation A) Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong. B) The act of repairing something. C) Becoming partners again after a period of separation. D) An explanation delivered for the second time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong. 14. Terrorizes Hrothgar's kingdom A) Grendel. B) Beowulf. C) Unferth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grendel. 15. The first great English king who unified Britain by defending against the Danes is ..... A) William the Conqueror. B) Alfred the Great. C) King Arthur. D) King Hrothgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alfred the Great. 16. What was the name of the demon: A) Grendel. B) Gandall. C) Gretel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grendel. 17. The golden guest hall in the land of the Danes A) Hrothgar. B) Beowulf. C) Distorted. D) Grendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Distorted. 18. What is Hrothgar's view of the origin of grief? A) Grief is brought about by man alone. B) Grief is something no warrior should give in to. C) Grief is a process that must be worked through. D) Grief is heaven's decree. E) Grief makes a people stronger. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grief is heaven's decree. 19. Pursue stealthily, hunt similar to what a lion does. A) Lair. B) Gruesome. C) Stalked. D) Gorge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gorge. 20. Two-word poetic renamings in Medieval poetry. A) Kennings. B) Jennings. C) Caesura. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kennings. ← 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