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10 questions about Beowulf?

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Question 1

The hero of an epic poem embodies the values and ideals of conduct that are most valued by the culture from which the poem comes. From your reading of Beowulf, which of the following values or ideals of conduct is NOT a character trait of Beowulf?

A.fairness

B.loyalty

C.humility

D.bravery

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Question 2

Beowulf also brings with him __________ of his bravest men.

A.14

B.12

C.a few

D. 15

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Question 3

When Beowulf arrives at Herot, he is greeted by ___________, the messenger and officer of the king.

A.Unferth

B.Wulfgar

C. Hrothgar

D. Grendel

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Question 4

The monster's murderous raids last for

A.13 years.

B. 12 years.

C. a generation.

D. eternity.

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Question 5

Beowulf comes from the land of the _______ to offer his help to the Danes' king.

A. Geats

B. Haelfdenes

C. Danes

D. Hygelacs

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Question 6

Beowulf comes to fight Grendel to____________________________.

A. prove that he is the strongest man alive

B. prove that he is the bravest man alive

C.settle a debt incurred by his father

D.prove that he is worthy to become king

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Question 7

In the morning, the warriors follow Grendel's tracks to the ___________________ where he has gone to die.

A.bloody, boiling lake

B.the primeval forest

C.village

D. rocky ledge

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Question 8

The only surviving manuscript of Beowulf was damaged by fire when religious artifacts were destroyed by ______________ during the dissolution of the monasteries.

A.Sir Robert Bruce Cotton

B.Henry III

C. monks

D. Henry VIII

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Question 9

All weapons were useless against the monster because ______________________________.

A.they were made of iron

B. he was too large for the warriors to reach him with their swords

C. he could crush them with his claws

D. he had enchantment against their use

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Question 10

Grendel traces his ancestors back to the Biblical family of

A.monsters.

B. warriors.

C. the Devil.

D. Cain.

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  1. C

    A

    A

    A

    C

    B

    A

    D

    D

    D


  2. it many of these could be answered by just reading it.

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