Grendel Review (Ch.1-5)

The philosophy of Sophistry can be best summed up by which of the following lyrics?

The most important duty of a Germanic King is to serve as judge during assembles.

The only person Grendel can converse with is his mother.

When introducing themselves in Beowulf, men must say all of the following except:

"I lived those years, as do all young things, in a spell," (Gardner 16). What is the "spell" that Grendel refers to?

Natural Law Theory maintains that people must learn the Basic Goods via religion and the bible.

Common supporting characters often found in a Bildungsroman include all of the following except:

Existentialists believe that essence precedes existence.

The author's message in, "A Man Said to the Universe," best aligns with which philosophical belief?

The dragon is a symbol of what in Grendel?

What is the role of the shaper (select all that apply)?

Why does Grendel consider the men to be the "most dangerous things [he’d] ever met?"

Common plot devices often found in a Bildungsroman include all of the following except:

Who is the author of Grendel?

The dragon's philosophical beliefs can be best described as (select all that apply).

The following are all themes in Grendel except:

The philosophy of Solipsism can be best summed up by which of the following lyrics?

In Germanic society it is common practice to pay for a victim's life in order to prevent violent retaliation.

A Germanic king is responsible for all of the following except:

A metaphoric compound word or phrase used as a synonym for a common noun is known as what literary device?