2. Jeopardy Old English Literary Devices Friends & Enemies Anglo-Saxon History Pot Pourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

3. $100 Question from H1 What is the language of the common people?

4. $100 Answer from H1 vernacular

5. $200 Question from H1 A break in a line is called a…?

6. $200 Answer from H1 Caesura

7. $300 Question from H1 What is the Old English word for “fate”?

8. $300 Answer from H1 Wyrd

9. $400 Question from H1 Beowulf was first written in Old English in approximately what year?

10. $400 Answer from H1 700 AD

11. $500 Question from H1 Who were two possible authors of Beowulf?

12. $500 Answer from H1 Bede or Caedmon

13. $100 Question from H2 He was “greater and stronger Than any man, anywhere in the world” is an example of a…

14. $100 Answer from H2 hyperbole

15. $200 Question from H2 “Higlac’s follower” is an example of a …

16. $200 Answer from H2 Epithet

17. $300 Question from H2 “The iron [sword] sang its fierce song” is an example of….

18. $300 Answer from H2 Personification

19. $400 Question from H2 “That sin-stained demon” is an example of….

20. $400 Answer from H2 Kenning

21. $500 Question from H2 Black clouds and the groves of trees growing out of there are all covered with frozen spray and wind down snakelike roots… is an example of …

22. $500 Answer from H2 Imagery

23. $100 Question from H3 He is king of the Danes

24. $100 Answer from H3 Hrothgar

25. $200 Question from H3 He is the only Geat warrior not to abandon Beowulf.

26. $200 Answer from H3 Wiglaf

27. $300 Question from H3 He is Hrothgar’s best friend and is killed by Grendel’s mother.

28. $300 Answer from H3 Esher

29. $400 Question from H3 Who is Beowulf’s father?

30. $400 Answer from H3 Edgetho

31. $500 Question from H3 Who is Healfdane’s son?

32. $500 Answer from H3 Hrothgar

33. $100 Question from H4 Who were the original inhabitants of England?

34. $100 Answer from H4 Celtic people – Gaels and Britons

35. $200 Question from H4 Who were among the first invaders of England?

36. $200 Answer from H4 Angles, Saxons, and Jutes

37. $300 Question from H4 When did the Anglo-Saxon invasion begin? (About what century?)

38. $300 Answer from H4 5 th Century

39. $400 Question from H4 Who were the invaders that came in the 8 th century?

40. $400 Answer from H4 Danish people known as Vikings

41. $500 Question from H4 In 1066 who finally drove all the invaders out of England for good?

42. $500 Answer from H4 William the Conqueror

43. $100 Question from H5 Name two things that unified Anglo-Saxon England.

44. $100 Answer from H5 Christianity and a common language

45. $200 Question from H5 Beowulf means…

46. $200 Answer from H5 Bear or Bee wolf

47. $300 Question from H5 Because it is bloody, violent and deals with the supernatural, Beowulf is considered to be on of the first ……

48. $300 Answer from H5 Horror stories

49. $400 Question from H5 Which of the following is not a trait of the warrior culture? 1. Belief in privacy 2. Death in battle equaled glory 3. No excessive mourning

50. $400 Answer from H5 1. Belief in privacy

51. $500 Question from H5 Which of the following is not a trait Of an epic poem? 1. Has a vast setting 2. Has no historical or factual basis 3. Contains super- natural beings or events

52. $500 Answer from H5 2. Has no historical or factual basis

53. Final Jeopardy Name four traits of the warrior culture and four traits of an epic poem.

54. Final Jeopardy Answer War=conquest, survival of the fittest, Fate, scattered houses,death in battle = glory,made war to obtain goods, reverence for women, revenge, feasted for days, no private land, cremation for great men, sea-faring

55. Final Jeopardy Answer Long narrative, celebrates a hero’s deeds, based on historical facts, hero reflects society, hero is courageous/superhuman, vast setting,universal themes