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Beowulf
Canterbury Tales
Arthurian Literature
Hamlet
British History
100
This was the demon from whom Grendel descended.
Who is Cain?
100
The tale in which three men secretly plot to kill each other for bags of gold.
What is the Pardoner's Tale?
100
This character is a magician and helps to counsel King Arthur.
Who is Merlin?
100
This is the act and scene of Hamlet's soliloquy beginning with the line "To be or not to be".
What is Act III Scene I?
100
Knights were placed at the bottom of this political and social system.
What is the Feudal System?
200
The number of men Grendel killed his first time in Herot.
What is 30?
200
The age of the carpenter's wife in the Miller's Tale.
What is 18 years old?
200
The famous quote, "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England", is from this literary work.
What is "Of the Sword in the Stone"?
200
This is the university where Hamlet and Horatio studied.
What is Wittenberg?
200
During Anglo-Saxon times, the Eorls were the name for this class.
What is the Ruling Class?
300
In the epic poem Beowulf, this is the name of the Danish warrior who addressed Beowulf as a "boastful fool".
Who is Unferth?
300
The characters go on a pilgrimage to Canterbury for this reason.
What is to meet King Henry III?
300
This character is born of incest in the compilation Le Morte D' Arthur.
Who is Mordred?
300
Normans descended from this group of people.
Who are the Vikings?
300
Normans descended from which group of people.
Who are the Vikings?
400
The length of time Beowulf was King of the Geats.
What is 50 years?
400
This character wears a dagger around his neck.
Who is the Shipman?
400
Igraine was originally married to this duke.
Who is the Duke of Tintagil?
400
This character is the young Prince of Norway.
Who is Fortinbras?
400
This is the religion that spread through Britain from 400 to 699
What is Christianity?
500
Hygelac was wearing this when he died.
What is Welthow's torque?
500
The Canterbury Tales took place during this time.
What is the late 14th century?
500
This is the name of Gawain's horse.
What is Gringolet?
500
This is the name of the person's skull Hamlet found in the graveyard.
Who is Fortinbras?
500
1400 to 1600 represents this time period.
What is the Renaissance Period?