This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 76 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 76 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the banquet hall build for King Hrothgar's people? A) The Hilton. B) The Taj Mahal. C) The White House. D) The Herot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Herot. 2. What word means; robbers A) Thane. B) Torques. C) Fens. D) Reavers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reavers. 3. Bob's job ..... that all workers arrive by 9:00 AM every morning. A) Dwells. B) Exiles. C) Mandates. D) Omens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mandates. 4. How did the Story of Beowulf and Brecca end? A) Beowulf drowned his friend. B) The sea monsters ate him. C) Brecca was washed to Norway and won the race. D) Beowulf won the race after defeating the sea monsters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brecca was washed to Norway and won the race. 5. Where is the setting of Beowulf? A) The setting of Beowulf is in Australia. B) The setting of Beowulf is in Antarctica. C) The setting of Beowulf is in Japan. D) The setting of Beowulf is in Scandinavia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The setting of Beowulf is in Scandinavia. 6. Select the correct term for the following definition:greet enthusiastically or joyfully A) Exalted. B) Fetter. C) Herald. D) Infamous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Herald. 7. What emotions does Grendel evoke in the people? A) Joy and excitement. B) Fear and terror. C) Anger and disgust. D) Curiosity and fascination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear and terror. 8. Wealtheow's blue cloak covered Hrothgar like a ..... after she flung herself over his unconscious body. A) Wing. B) Cover. C) Blanket. D) Sheet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wing. 9. Which Biblical figure was Grendel descended from? A) Moses. B) Noah. C) Abraham. D) Cain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cain. 10. Drag and drop to FILL IN THE BLANK:If it wasn't for the warrior's (a), the sword would have pierced straight through his heart, and he probably would have died. A) A Mail-shirt (n). B) Lament (n). C) Prow (n). D) Purge (v). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Mail-shirt (n). 11. How did Beowulf and his men get to Denmark? A) By horse and buggy. B) By foot. C) They sailed there. D) By pterodactyls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They sailed there. 12. It is believed that ..... wrote Beowulf. A) A scop. B) A bard. C) A monk. D) A king. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A monk. 13. Two notable characteristics of Anglo-Saxon poetry are A) Rhyme and music. B) Rhyme and strong rhythm. C) Repetition and simple subjects. D) Alliteration and rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration and rhythm. 14. Which word is an example of compounding? A) Iron blade. B) Fire-spitting terror. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iron blade. 15. "Big Brother is watching you" alludes (refers) to what idea? A) Your creepy brother hovering over you in the night. B) A free and democratic society. C) That some organization or government entity is spying on regular citizens. D) The long-running TV show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That some organization or government entity is spying on regular citizens. 16. What was Beowulf famous for? A) For being a hero. B) For being a coward. C) For fighting a shark. D) For fighting a man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For being a hero. 17. Lament:rejoice, cheer, celebrate A) Synonym. B) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonym. 18. After Grendel's death, who are the people of Herot fearful of? A) Grendel's Father. B) Grendel's Mother. C) Beowulf. D) Dragon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grendel's Mother. 19. Grendel is known as the ..... A) Monster of the Night. B) Creature of the Night. C) Monster of the Darkness. D) Creature of the Darkness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monster of the Night. 20. What is the main theme of the epic poem Beowulf? A) Nature of heroic life. B) Political intrigue. C) Survival in the wilderness. D) Romantic love. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature of heroic life. ← 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