Beowulf Test Review Jeopardy

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Beowulf Test Review Jeopardy

• Jeopardy Review Game

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Literary Elements
Characters
Numbers
Who Said It?
Vocabulary
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Literary ElementsAnswer 1 For Beowulf, the
price of this last victory will be great.
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Literary ElementsQuestion 1 WHAT IS
FORESHADOWING?
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Literary ElementsAnswer 2 And over and over
they swore that nowhere / On earth or under the
spreading sky / Or between the seas, neither
south nor north, / Was there a warrior worthier
to rule over men.
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Literary ElementsQuestion 2 WHAT IS
ALLITERATION?
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Literary ElementsAnswer 3 And all at once the
greedy she-wolf / Whod ruled those waters for
half a hundred / Years discovered him
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Literary ElementsQuestion 3 WHAT IS A KENNING?
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Literary Elements Answer 4 When night had
covered the earth with its net / And the shapes
of darkness moved black and silent / Through the
world.
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Literary Elements Question 4 WHAT IS IMAGERY?
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Literary ElementsAnswer 5 They could hack at
Grendel / From every side, trying to open / A
path for his evil soul, but their points / Could
not scratch at his skin, for that sin-stained
demon / Had bewitched all mens weapons, laid
spells / That blunted every mortal mans blade.
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Literary Elements Question 5 WHAT ARE
CHRISTIAN / PAGAN ELEMENTS?
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Characters Answer 1 King of the Danes whose
throne is protected by God
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Characters Question 1 WHO IS KING HROTHGAR?
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Characters Answer 2 Beowulfs father
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Characters Question 2 WHO IS EDGETHO?
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Characters Answer 3 Beowulfs uncle and feudal
lord
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Characters Question 3 WHO IS HIGLAC?
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Characters Answer 4 Wiglafs father
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Characters Question 4 WHO IS WEXSTAN?
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Characters Answer 5 The sea beast who sought
revenge for the death of her son
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Characters Question 5 WHO IS Grendels mother?
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Numbers Answer 1 Brave Geats that went to
Denmark to defeat Grendel
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Numbers Question 1 WHAT IS 14?
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Numbers Answer 2 The number of years Grendel
terrorized Herot Hall
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Numbers Question 2 WHAT IS 12 WINTERS/YEARS
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Numbers Answer 3 The number of years Beowulf
reigned as King of the Geats
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Numbers Question 3 WHAT IS 50?
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Numbers Answer 4 The number of battles that
Beowulf fought before his death. (Mentioned in
the poem)
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Numbers Question 4 WHAT IS 3?
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Numbers Answer 5 The number of Geats that rode
their horses around Beowulfs burial tower.
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Numbers Question 5 WHAT IS 12?
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Who Said It? Answer 1 Let me live in
greatness and courage, or here in this hall
welcome my death!
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Who Said It? Question 1 WHO IS BEOWULF?
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Who Said It? Answer 2 Beowulf, youve come to
us in friendship, and because of the reception
your father found at our court.
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Who Said It? Question 2 WHO IS KING HROTHGAR?
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Who Said It? Answer 3 Ive heard that my
people, peasants working in the fields, have seen
a pair of such fiends wandering in the marshes
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Who Said It? Question 3 WHO IS King Hrothgar?
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Who Said It? Answer 4 Our only help, again,
lies in you. Grendels mother is hidden in her
terrible home, in a place youve not seen. Seek
it, if you dare! Save us, once more, and again
twisted gold, heaped-up ancient treasure, will
reward you for the battle you win!
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Who Said It? Question 4 WHO IS KING HROTHGAR?
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Who Said It? Answer 5 All of us swore to
repay him, when the time came, kindness for
kindnesswith our lives, if he needed them.
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Who Said It? Question 5 WHO IS WIGLAF?
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Vocabulary Answer 1 To irritate or annoy
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Vocabulary Question 1 What is Vexed?
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Vocabulary Answer 2 Liquor made from fermented
honey and water
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Vocabulary Question 2 WHAT IS MEAD
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Vocabulary Answer 3 COMFORT OR RELIEF
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Vocabulary Question 3 WHAT IS SOLACE?
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Vocabulary Answer 4 TO RIGHT A WRONG
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Vocabulary Question 4 WHAT IS REDRESS?
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Vocabulary Answer 5 CHARMING
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Vocabulary Question 5 WHAT IS WINSOME?
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Final Jeopardy AnswerTHE ONE THING THAT CAN
DESTROY HEROT HALL
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Final Jeopardy Question WHAT IS FIRE?