Mari Lwyd - Honors

Who taunted Beowulf and doubted his strength and bravery?

• Hrothgar

• Unferth

• Grendel

• Wiglaf

What is the eight-day 'Festival of Lights'?

• Christmas

• Kwanzaa

• Hanukkah

• Bodhi Day

What weapon did Beowulf use to kill Grendel's mother?

• A magical sword

• His bare hands

• A battle-axe

• Mjolnir

Where was Jesus Christ born?

• Jerusalem

• Egypt

• Bethlehem

• Nazareth

What is the pagan celebration of the winter solstice?

• Christmas

• Hogmanay

• Krampusnacht

• Yule

How many years passed between Beowulf's defeat of Grendel and his mother, and his battle with the dragon?

• 50

• 3

• 25

• 200

___ is a Scottish New Year tradition.

• Yule

• Mari Lwyd

• Hogmanay

• Krampusnacht

Who accepts the Green Knight's challenge?

• King Arthur

• Galahad

• Gawain

• Lancelot

Which holiday is based on ancient African harvest festivals?

• Las Posadas

• Kwanzaa

• Krampusnacht

• Pangha Ganapati

Sir Gawain stays at whose castle on his way to meet the Green Knight?

• Morgan le Fay

• Hrothgar

• The Black Knight

• Sir Bertilak