Beowulf

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What is the name of the huge mead-hall?

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Heorot

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Where is the story of Beowulf set?

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Denmark

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How many battles does Beowulf face? How many parts are there to this story?

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3

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Grendel is known as the...

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Monster of the Night

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Who is the author of Beowulf?

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Michael Morpurgo

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What is Hrunting?

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A powerful, ancient sword

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Which literary device is used regularly throughout Beowulf? Options: Similes, Metaphors, Superlatives, Alliteration

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Alliteration

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What century is this story set in?

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Fifth century

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Which three countries made up the Norse lands?
Options: England, Scotland and Wales, Germany, France and Italy, Sweden, Norway and Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and Finland

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Sweden, Norway and Denmark

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What was Beowulf originally written as anonymously before it became a book?

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A poem