This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Epic > Beowulf – Quiz 80 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Beowulf Quiz 80 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where does Grendel's mother live? A) In an underwater cave. B) In the ocean. C) At Herot. D) In Sweden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In an underwater cave. 2. What does Beowulf mean when he tells his men to let the slave eat honey? A) To have pity on the slave. B) To feed the slave. C) To choke the slave. D) To fill the slave with honey until he died. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have pity on the slave. 3. Beowulf helps the Danes fight the Grendel because: A) He wants to become king. B) He want to impress the maidens. C) He is bored in Geatland. D) He believes it is his duty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He believes it is his duty. 4. Armor made of metal rings or loops of chain A) Mail. B) Fleeing. C) Boast. D) Inherited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mail. 5. How does the prologue introduce the main character, Beowulf? A) The prologue introduces Beowulf as a villain and antagonist. B) The prologue introduces Beowulf as a legendary hero and warrior from the Geats. C) The prologue introduces Beowulf as an ordinary and unremarkable person. D) The prologue introduces Beowulf as a cowardly and weak character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The prologue introduces Beowulf as a legendary hero and warrior from the Geats. 6. Beowulf A) Is the strongest and greatest of all Geats. B) Is the strongest and greatest of all men in the world. C) Is an orphan who somehow found his way to Herot. D) Is summoned by Hrothgar to save his people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is the strongest and greatest of all men in the world. 7. Cheerful and pleasant:friendly A) Disposition. B) Genial. C) Loathsome. D) Livid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genial. 8. To make or shape by heating it in a fire A) Infamous. B) Forge. C) Shroud. D) Beloved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forge. 9. Name of the world where human beings dwell? A) Midgard. B) Trill. C) He;. D) Aesir. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Midgard. 10. What do the Danes do to escape Grendel's rage? A) They move. B) They fight back. C) They set traps. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They move. 11. When he found out about the betrayal, he was so ..... that he could hardly speak. A) Exalted. B) Livid. C) Infamous. D) Imperious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Livid. 12. What is epic poetry? A) Poems that detail an EPIC event!. B) Long narrative poems that details a hero's journey. C) A short narrative that details an event within the society. D) Poetry that was considered to be before its time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long narrative poems that details a hero's journey. 13. After the funeral, my cousins and I found ..... in looking at old photographs of our grandmother. A) Solace. B) Reparations. C) Alacrity. D) Dauntless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solace. 14. Who is the "pariah king who ut himself off from his own kind, even though Almighty God had made him eminent and powerful and marked him from the start for a happy life." A) Hygd. B) Heremod. C) In money. D) Haethcyn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heremod. 15. Which type of sentence uses one of the FANBOYS to connect two independent clauses? A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 16. What is a mead hall? A) The place they store all the weapons. B) The place where the people often gathered to drink and eat. C) The place where all battles occur. D) Beowulf's home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The place where the people often gathered to drink and eat. 17. Before Beowulf was considered Literature, it was seen as just A) A historical reference. B) A old document. C) An unreadable story. D) A battle tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A historical reference. 18. Looked for A) Swayed. B) Protector. C) Sought. D) Threshold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sought. 19. Who is the protagonist in the story? A) Grendel. B) King Hrothgar. C) Wiglaf. D) Beowulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beowulf. 20. Who was Grendel's father? A) Unferth. B) Hrothgar. C) Beowulf. D) Ecgtheow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hrothgar. ← 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