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Unit 1 Review-Brit Lit
The knight had to find out
Beowulf is from...
Unit 1 Review-Brit Lit
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A review of Brit Lit Unit 1- Pearson Realize
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1
Beowulf is from...
Germany
Denmark
Finland
Geatland
2
The knight had to find out
what women need
what women think
what women want
what women do
3
Why doesn't Grendel destroy the King or throne?
He was tired
He was focused on men only
They are protected by God
He didn't see them
4
What season occurs in the seafarer?
Summer
Spring
Fall
Winter
5
Which is not a trait of the Germanic tribes:
Nomadic
Farmers
Seafaring
Warlike
6
Beowulf fights the mother and comes back with what prize?
Grendel's arm
a helmut
a crown
Grendel's head
7
Beowulf was first written in what language?
Middle English
Medieval
Modern English
Old English
8
Grendel crawls off to where after fighting Beowulf?
Geatland
his lair
the ocean
a fiery volcano
9
What is the tone of the seafarer?
selfish
hopeful
sorrowful
strong
10
Beowulf is a(n)
Elegiac Poem
Heroic Poem
Gospel
An incantation
11
Where is the seafarer most at home
Land
Sea
Neither
Both
12
Alliteration is...
none of these
repetition of initial sounds
repetition of consonants
repetition of vowels
13
Which are the Vikings
All of these
Norse & Danes
Danes & Nomads
Nomads & Norse
14
Germanic tribe to conquer Britain.
Jutes
Angles
All of these
Saxons
15
The old asked for what from the knight?
gold
marriage
clothing
healthcare
16
In the end, the old woman...
became young
killed the knight
died
left the knight
17
Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Beowulf
Mrs. Cantrell
18
How many tales did Chaucer want to include?
120
124
24
144
19
Where do Hrothgar's men die?
Mead Hall
a Viking ship
In battle
Castle
20
Where is Chaucer buried?
Westminster Abbey
He is still alive
Canterbury
France
21
Where will the rioters find death?
on top of the hill
by the river
in the field
under the tree
22
Anglo-Saxon Literature began with
Incantation
Neither
Both
Verse
23
Who narrates The Pardoner's Tale?
a preacher
thieves
Chaucer
Death
24
A religious journey is a
voyage
cathedral
pilgrimage
temptation
25
What is the moral of The Pardoner's Tale?
greed will get you what you want
greed is the root of all evil
love for money
the love of greed will kill you
26
A frame story...
is a story about deception
a story of stories
is a long story with no plot
has lots of made up characters
27
What time periods are in this unit?
Old English, Middle English & Medieval
Old English & Renaissance
Old English & Middle English
Old English & Medieval
28
Why is Grendel angry?
bad mood
partying
snoring
his mama
29
What is ironic about the end of the Pardoner's Tale?
they die over the treasure
the thieves go to kill "death", but "death" kills them
none of these
they get lost in the woods
30
The Wife of Bath's Tale takes place during...
King Henry VIII's reign
King Arthur's reign
1400's
1343
31
What years are involved?
349-1400
1066-1549
600-1066
449-1485
32
Who helps Beowulf?
Wiglaf
Hrothgar
Grendel
no one
33
Roman ruler to conquer Britain.
None of these
Caeser
Gaels
Brython