Beowulf
A quiz to test your knowledge of the novel Beowulf.
- 1.
Where is Beowulf from?
- A.
Geatland
- B.
Herot
- C.
Denmark
- D.
Chicago
Correct Answer
A. Geatland -
- 2.
Which of the following is not true about Beowulf?
- A.
He is the strongest warrior in the entire world
- B.
He killed Grendel
- C.
Beowulf is a perfect hero
- D.
Beowulf was killed by Unferth
Correct Answer
D. Beowulf was killed by Unferth -
- 3.
Who questions Beowulf's stories?
- A.
King Hrothgar
- B.
Unferth
- C.
Grendel
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Unferth -
- 4.
Why is the dragon in rage?
- A.
It is hungry
- B.
It is angry Grendel died
- C.
A golden cup is stolen from it
- D.
It wasn't in rage
Correct Answer
C. A golden cup is stolen from it -
- 5.
How did Hrothgar know of Beowulf?
- A.
He had done a favor for his father
- B.
The newspaper
- C.
Beowulf was know as the strongest warrior
- D.
Beowulf was his cousin
Correct Answer
A. He had done a favor for his father -
- 6.
Beowulf defeats Breca in what competition?
- A.
A swimming contest
- B.
A wrestling match
- C.
A cooking contest
- D.
An arm wrestle
Correct Answer
A. A swimming contest -
- 7.
What weapon does Beowulf use to kill Grendel?
- A.
A dagger
- B.
A shield
- C.
Unferth's Sword
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. None of the above -
- 8.
What is Grendel's mother's name?
- A.
Angelina
- B.
Angelina Jolie
- C.
Becky
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. None of the above -
- 9.
Who created the story of Beowulf?
- A.
Christians
- B.
Anglo-Saxons
- C.
Caesar
- D.
Beowulf
Correct Answer
B. Anglo-Saxons -
- 10.
Grendel's mother kills Beowulf?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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