Beowulf Background
Passage
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English
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12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Taylor Troncin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is believed to have composed "Beowulf"?
Geoffrey Chaucer
An unknown Anglo-Saxon poet
William Shakespeare
J.R.R. Tolkien
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Around what year was "Beowulf" composed?
1066 AD
500 AD
700 AD
1200 AD
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant theme in "Beowulf"?
Romantic love
The heroic code
Political intrigue
Economic prosperity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What cultural influence is evident in "Beowulf"?
Roman
Christian
Egyptian
Greek
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unusual about the plot of "Beowulf"?
It is a comedy.
It combines a pagan story with a Christian narrator.
It is written in prose.
It is set in the future.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of mead-halls in "Beowulf"?
Places for religious ceremonies
Centers of trade
Gathering places for warriors
Schools for children
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did widespread interest in "Beowulf" begin?
12th century
15th century
19th century
21st century
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