Old English Period Intro Quiz

What is the name of the person who was loyal to Beowulf from the beginning till the end?

Which one is incorrect?

How many years did Julius Ceasar rules in England island?

From whose blood did Grendel came?

Which heroic moral code is presented by the fight with Grendel's mom?

How many years did Beowulf ruled as a king?

From which perspective was Beowulf written?

Who were the first recorded community in England?

Define Epic Journey.

What is the name of the figures of speech that makes reference to another historical text?

Define Epic Hero.

Which word hasn't got a Celtic root?

What values of Anglo-Saxon society does Beowulf reveal?

What do Beowulf's three battles suggest about what he represents for the Anglo Saxons? 

Which one is not included in the heroic code?

Which part of the body was believed to be a proof of death?

How can't we describe Beowulf when he was young?

Which language became the official one after the Roman Invasion?

What do we call people if they believe in many gods?

Wiglaf: "My sword was lucky." Which feature of Wiglaf was presented?

In which language were the religious books written in the Old English Period?

Why is it important to Beowulf and to his image as  epic hero that he meet Grendel w/o weapons?