Question 1

Beowulf

In the same way Beowulf is an example of the Anglo hero. What are some of his characterics, and give an example of one of heroic actions.

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Question 2

Beowulf

The Mead -hall is referred to many times in the story. It continuously reminds the reader of the cultural setting of the story. What is the importance of the Mead-hall, and what is significance of its being attacked ?

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Question 3

Beowulf

Lines 123 - 125 (page 16) can be correctly identified as the main theme of the story b. a Christian addition to pagan legends c. a tribute to pagan warriors d. condemnation of bloody feuding

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Question 4

Beowulf

Which of the following best accounts for lines 171 - 181 (pages 17-18) ? a. It is a clumsy addition by a later poet. b. It is frank self-identification. c. It is shameless lying. d. It is part of a debate leading to a hard bargain.

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Question 5

Beowulf

1. moor 2. spawn 3. affliction 4. cower 5. relish 6. talon 7. taut 8. sinew 9. murky 10. pilgrimage a. pulled tight b. to cringe in fear c. a long journey for a particular pur d. a tendon eto produce; to give birth to f. intense anger a claw

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Question 6

Beowulf

Write the letter of the best answer to each question.Why does Beowulf journey to Hrothgar's mead hall? a. To escape his enemiesc. To claim Hrothgar's throne b. To settle an old feud d. To purge evil from the hall

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Question 7

Beowulf

2. Grendel can be identified as all of the following except a) merciless killer b) dragon c) an evil demon d) dweller in darkness?

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Question 8

Beowulf

How are the battle between Grendel and Beowulf and the battle between Grendel's mother and Beowulf similar? Is this significant?

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Question 9

Beowulf

Is Grendel's mother's anger justified ?

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Question 10

Beowulf

4. Re-read lines 623-632: What is the Christian reference here Clue visualize the position of Beowulf's body...

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Question 11

Beowulf

1. What is the irony in Grendel's mother's death?

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Question 12

Beowulf

Lines 646 - 648 is symbolic of what?

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Question 13

Beowulf

Was Beowulf justified in his actions toward Grendel's dead body? Was this overkill?

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Question 14

Beowulf

What qualities do you believe a good leader should possess? Is Beowulf a good leader? Is Hrothgar a good leader?

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Question 15

Beowulf

Compare and contrast Hrothgar and Beowulf in terms of their leadership as kings Who do you think a better king?

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Question 16

Beowulf

King Hrothgar rewards Beowulf for his bravery with great treasures What kind of heroes do we have today? How do we reward our heroes? How should we reward our heroes?

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Question 17

Beowulf

Other than Beowulf, who is your favorite character and why?

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Question 18

Beowulf

During the course of the story, Beowulf accomplishes great heroic feats . Describe a moment in your life, or the life of someone you know, when he or she did something heroic .

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Question 19

Beowulf

Three distinct monsters threaten the safety and se curity of each kingdom. What kinds of " ers^ prime " threaten our safety and security? Who do we rely on to protect us ?

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Question 20

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself

How does Frederick Douglas view the institution of slavery?

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Question 21

Creative Writing (BookRags)

WHEN THE HOUSE IS EMPTY

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Question 22

Dilemma of a Ghost

The sleepless sleep in the Dilemma of a Ghost is caused by?

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Question 23

English & Literature

Calico Bush

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Question 24

The Girl Who Smiled Beads

What did Clemantine do after she learned that she was wait-listed at Yale?

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Question 25

The Girl Who Smiled Beads

What prompted Clemantine to start the application process for college?

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