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Henry VIII
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Which Character Said It?
100
People from Scotland are Scottish. People from Wales are this.
What is Welsh?
100
This was Henry's second daughter and the Virgin Queen.
Who is Elizabeth I?
100
According to Dante, this is inscribed over the gate to Hell.
What is "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here"?
100
This is Hamlet's girlfriend.
Who is Ophelia?
100
"Thus conscience does make cowards of us all."
Who is Hamlet?
200
This is Mrs. Cayton's favorite book.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
200
This is the nickname of Henry's eldest daughter.
What is Bloody Mary?
200
Dante travels through Hell and Purgatory to get to this lost love.
Who is Beatrice?
200
He wrote "To His Coy Mistress."
Who is Andrew Marvell?
200
"I will meet him with my hands empty."
Who is Beowulf?
300
This landmark is evidence of the Celtic priests.
What is Stonehenge?
300
This is the family name of Henry and his bloodline.
What is Tudor?
300
This Roman poet is Dante's guide through Hell and Purgatory.
Who is Virgil?
300
This group is punished in the last circle of Hell, according to Dante.
Who are the traitors?
300
"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune. To lose both looks like carelessness."
Who is Lady Bracknell (or Aunt Augusta)?
400
Defoe, Steele, and Addison are associated with this style of writing.
What is journalism?
400
This was Henry's sickly son.
Who was Edward?
400
This is the official year of the Restoration.
What is 1660?
400
This is the name of the kingdom Beowulf fights to protect.
What is Herot?
400
“They have a notion, that when people are met together, a short silence does much improve conversation."
Who is Gulliver?
500
This is the name of the inn the Canterbury pilgrims stay at.
What is the Tabard?
500
This woman was Mary's Catholic mother.
Who was Catherine of Aragon?
500
She is Cecily's governess.
Who is Miss Prism?
500
We read an excerpt from this novel that tells things from Grendel's point of view.
What is Grendel?
500
"And please don't be offended at my views, they're really only offered to amuse."
Who is the Wife of Bath?