This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 67 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 67 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How do Beowulf's men react when Beowulf begins to fight the dragon? A) They cheer on their king. B) They run to get help. C) They run and hide. D) They come to his aid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They run and hide. 2. Beowulf was known to have the strength of how many men? A) 200. B) 10. C) 30. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 30. 3. Who had come to a misunderstanding about Grendel's attack? A) Beowulf. B) Hrothgar. C) Unferth. D) Wealtheow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unferth. 4. Why did Beowulf come to Herot to meet King Hrothgar? A) He was asked to come save the day. B) Hrothgar sent a messenger to invite him. C) He heard about Grendel & wanted to come. D) He wanted to marry the princess as a reward. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He heard about Grendel & wanted to come. 5. Unferth gives Beowulf his sword knowing that it will fail Beowulf in battle and he wants to make him look bad. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Flexible body armor made of linked metal loops A) Lament (n). B) Prow (n). C) Purge (v). D) Mail-shirt (n). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mail-shirt (n). 7. Who composed the poem Beowulf? A) Homer. B) Virgil. C) Unknown poet. D) Burton Raffel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unknown poet. 8. Resolute:determined, resolved, steady A) Synonym. B) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonym. 9. Who was Grendel's famous Biblical ancestor? A) Jacob. B) Cain. C) King David. D) Joseph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cain. 10. What happens as a result of the battle between Beowulf and Grendel? A) Beowulf is seriously wounded. B) Grendel is mortally wounded. C) Grendel is beheaded in Herot. D) Herot is totally destroyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grendel is mortally wounded. 11. Anne of Green Gables is called such because she lives in a house with a green ..... A) Carpet. B) Roof. C) Basement. D) Bedroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roof. 12. What is the name of Hrothgar's wife? A) Grendel. B) Wealhtheow. C) Hygd. D) Modthryth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wealhtheow. 13. Which of the following words DOES NOT describe Hrothgar? A) Brave. B) Ambitious. C) Kind. D) Foolish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foolish. 14. Being successful, thriving, rich A) Prosperity. B) Industry. C) Faith. D) Benevolence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosperity. 15. When you put in a lot of overtime hours at your job, you assume you'll be duly paid.Duly means ..... A) Honored greatly at a ceremony. B) Never. C) Properly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Properly. 16. The name of Unferth's weapon that he gives Beowulf. A) Higlac. B) Hrunting. C) Unferth. D) Hrothgar. E) Wiglaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hrunting. 17. People who were called pagans were? A) Devoted members of the Catholic Church. B) Not members of the Catholic Church. C) Witches and Warlocks. D) Social outcasts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not members of the Catholic Church. 18. The final paragraph of this passage suggests that the revelry in the mead-hall has taken place during A) The winter solstice. B) Hrothgar's dying days. C) Heorot's golden days. D) The daylight hours. E) The dark of night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The daylight hours. 19. " ..... how he would never ..... or make peace with any Dane ..... " A) Beset. B) Parley. C) Scourge. D) Preen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parley. 20. What famous author changed the way Beowulf and the Anglo Saxons were studied? A) J.R.R. Tolkien. B) Stephen King. C) Stephen Chbosky. D) J.K. Rowling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J.R.R. Tolkien. ← 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