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ANGLO SAXON REVIEWING QUIZ

The End of the Anglo-Saxon Period. After the death of 1)__________________ a battle takes place for the throne of England. In the year 2)________________, near the town of 3)_________________; Saxon forces led by 4)_________________ meet Norman French forces led by 5)__________________.

1. Edward the Confessor, AD, 3. Hastings, 4. Harold, 5. William

The Normans prove victorious and these 6)__________ speaking conquerors will now rule over a population of 7) __ _________ speaking Anglo-Saxons. This ends the Anglo Saxon Period/Dark Ages and begins the Middle Ages.

6. French 7. Old English

8. WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE REPETITION OF INITIAL SOUNDS OF WORDS IN A LINE OF POETRY

Alliteration

9.METER - IN TYPICAL ANGLO-SAXON STYLE POETRY…HOW MANY HEAVY BEATS PER LINE?

Four

10.*CAESURA – THE VERY SLIGHT ________ BETWEEN BEATS 2 & 3 NOTED IN THE METER. (Yes, this is a uniquely trivial literary term with very specific use)

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ANGLO-SAXON WORKS

11) According to your teacher, the oldest Poem to have been found composed in England. This Old English work is but a fragment of about 90 lines.

The Seafarer

12. Name the Epic Masterpiece of the Anglo-Saxons.

Beowulf

13. THE ECCLESIASTICAL. HISTORY - An Early Church History of England is Composed by ….

The Venerable Bede

14. The Venerable Bede, being a churchman composed his works in what language

Latin

15. While the language of the Church and scholarship is Latin, what language would a scop use to sing Beowulf or The Seafarer?

Old English

16. Name the Early Secular History commissioned by the Angle’s most famous King.

THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLES

17. Who is the famous King who sets his scholars to work on THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLES

Alfred the Great

18.Monster Killer in Heorot?

Grendel or Beowulf… It depends on how you read it. Is the monster a killer. Like a “Killer monster” Or do we mean a killer of monsters? ”Monster Killer”

19. Relative who avenges Grendle’s death?

Grendle’s Mother

20. Beowulf’s final battle, as an old king, is against….

A dragon

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee.

21. Hrothgar

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee. 21. Hrothgar 22.Beowulf

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee. 21. Hrothgar 22.Beowulf 23. Wiglaf

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee. 21. Hrothgar 22.Beowulf 23. Wiglaf 24. Denmark

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee. 21. Hrothgar 22.Beowulf 23. Wiglaf 24. Denmark25. Grendle

In the epic story of Beowulf… 21. King who owned Heorot? 22. Name a famous Geat. 23. Name a kinsman of Beowulf. 24. Heorot is found in this country 25. Swamp fiend, amputee. 21. Hrothgar 22.Beowulf 23. Wiglaf 24. Denmark25. Grendle

Good Review Dr. U. Rewards await those who are prepared