Epic of Beowulf

Who is the author of Beowulf?

• William Shakespeare

• George Orwell

• Unknown

• J.R.R. Tolkien

In which language was Beowulf originally written?

• French

• Latin

• Middle English

• Old English

What is the setting of Beowulf?

• Egypt in the 3rd century BC

• China in the 12th century

• England in the 8th century

• Scandinavia in the 6th century

Who is the main protagonist in Beowulf?

• Beowulf

• Hrothgar

• Wiglaf

• Grendel

What is the name of the monster Beowulf fights?

• Grendol

• Grendle

• Grendel

• Grendal

What is the name of Beowulf's homeland?

• Geatland

• Denmark

• Norway

• Sweden

What is the name of Beowulf's sword?

• Excalibur

• Sting

• Hrunting

• Glamdring

Who is Beowulf's trusted friend and companion?

• Wiglaf

• Hrothgar

• Unferth

• Grendel

What is the name of the mead hall attacked by Grendel?

• Heorot

• Valhalla

• Asgard

• Midgard

What is the central theme of Beowulf?

• Love and betrayal

• Exploration of nature

• Political intrigue

• Heroism and the battle between good and evil