Who Am I?
Beowulf
Medieval Christianity
Henry V & Roland
Literary Journeys
100

This Frankish noble betrays Roland at Roncevaux Pass.

Who is Ganelon?

100

King of the Danes

Who is Hrothgar?

100

Writer of Confessions

Who is St. Augustine of Hippo?

100

Irish captain in Henry’s army

Who is Macmorris?

100

Dante journeys through this realm.

What is Hell / Inferno?

200

This wizard guides Bilbo and the dwarves.

Who is Gandalf?

200

Beowulf’s swimming rival

Who is Brecca?

200

The first Desert Father

Who is St. Antony the Great?

200

Priest-warrior in The Song of Roland

Who is Archbishop Turpin?

200

Beowulf journeys to Denmark to do this.

What is defeat Grendel?

300

This guide leads Dante through Hell.

Who is Virgil?

300

Queen of the Danes

Who is Wealhtheow?

300

This woman sends Virgil to help Dante.

Who is Beatrice?

300

The Battle of Agincourt happened on this feast day.

What is St. Crispin’s Day?

300

Thorin journeys to reclaim this.

What is Erebor / the Lonely Mountain?

400

This French prince arrogantly mocks the English before Agincourt.

Who is the Dauphin?

400

Beowulf’s uncle and king

Who is Hygelac?

400

This Roman poet symbolizes what kind of truth? (From a story we read)

What is human reason? 

400

Roland’s famous horn

What is the Oliphant?

400

Roland’s journey ends because of this tragic flaw.

What is pride?

500

This monster terrorized Heorot Hall.

Who is Grendel?

500

This young warrior helps Beowulf against the dragon (NOT on your test).

Who is Wiglaf?

500

This figure blocks Dante’s path at the beginning of Inferno

What is the she-wolf? (or lion and leopard)

500

Henry disguises himself before battle to do this.

What is speak with/common among his soldiers?

500

This is the central transformation of Dante’s journey.

What is movement from confusion to moral clarity?