Beowulf
True or False:
Beowulf is not an epic hero
False - he is an epic hero.
Who narrates this story?
The Wife of Bath
What is the setting of the first part of the story?
Carpathian Mountains
I would also accept Transylvania even though he technically isn't there yet at the start of the story.
Hamlet is the prince of?
Denmark
7 years
Who is Wiglaf?
He is the only one who stays to help Beowulf fight the Dragon
What does the Wife of Bath consider herself to be an expert of?
What does Jonathan find waiting for him when he gets to the inn?
A letter from Dracula
List everyone who dies during the story (hint: there are 8)
Polonius, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Ophelia, Claudius, Gertrude, Laertes, Hamlet
How many ghosts TOTAL come to visit Scrooge
4
Where does Beowulf come from?
A. England B. Denmark C. Geatland D. Germany
C. Geatland
What did the knight have to do?
Find out what woman want
Why does the landlady beg Jonathan not to go?
Evil things happen on St. George's eve. She is worried for his life.
Why does Hamlet not kill Claudius when he has his chance? (Right after the play within the play).
Because he is praying
Which ghost does not talk at all?
The ghost of Christmas Future
True or False
Grendel dies at Heorot
False - he manages to make it back to his swamp before he dies
How many husbands had the wife of bath had?
5
What does the landlady give to him?
She gives him a cross to wear around his neck
True or False:
Fortinbras shows up at the end because he heard that Hamlet had died
False - he just happened to show up right after everything happened.
Who does Scrooge become close to at the end?
Tiny Tim
In the Old English manuscript, each Beowulf line is split to create a pause called a
A. Scop B. Half Liner
C. Seglrade D. Caesura
D. Caesura
This story was set in what fictional time period?
King Arthur's time
What happens after he attempts to shave?
What was the main theme of Hamlet?
Where does the ghost of Jacob Marley first appear?
The doorknob