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4. Beowulf Macbeth Misc. 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Canterbury Tales The Story of English

5. What language did the Normans speak?

6. French

7. What language did the Romans speak?

8. Latin

9. What language did the Celts speak?

10. Gaelic

11. What countries make up the Iberian Peninsula

12. Spain & Portugal

13. The Germanic Tribes were made up of what 4 groups?

14. Angles, Saxons, Jutes, & Frisians

15. What was the name of the magnificent hall at the beginning of the story?

16. Herot

17. What is the name of Beowulf’s homeland?

18. Geatland

19. Who insults Beowulf & tells of his swimming match with Brecca?

20. Unferth

21. What Biblical figure is Grendel compared to?

22. Cain

23. Who helps Beowulf slay the dragon at the end of the story?

24. Wiglaf

25. What character is known for chivalry & courtesy?

26. Knight

27. Who tries to speak French and act dainty? She likes animals & is a social climber.

28. The Nun or Prioress

29. Who sells fake relics?

30. The Pardoner

31. Who had 5 husbands, wore red stockings, & rode a horse?

32. The Wife of Bath

33. What choice does the old woman give to the Knight at the end of the Wife of Bath’s Tale?

34. Would you rather me be beautiful and unfaithful or ugly and faithful?

35. Where does the play take place?

36. Scotland

37. What traitor does Duncan order to be executed?

38. The Thane of Cawdor.

39. Who is lesser than Macbeth and greater; not so happy, yet much happier; shalt get kings, though he be none?

40. Banquo

41. How does Lady Macbeth receive news of her husband’s meeting with the 3 witches?

42. A letter

43. Who says, “This castle has a pleasant seat. The air nimbly and sweetly recommends itself unto our gentle senses”?

44. King Duncan

45. Who says, “We fail? But screw your courage to the sticking place and we’ll not fail”?

46. Lady Macbeth

47. Why is a doctor called for Lady Macbeth? **Name 2 things

48. She is sleepwalking and constantly washing her hands.

49. Who kills Macbeth?

50. Macduff

51. Who becomes king in the end?

52. Malcolm

53. Why can Macduff kill Macbeth if no man of woman born can harm him?

54. He was untimely ripped from his mother’s womb.

55. Make your wager

56. Where will Malcolm be crowned king?

57. Scone

58. Bonus Questions Which of the following is an example of a kenning? Dragging the dead men home to his den Sea road Grayish rock Showed sea-cliffs shining

59. True or False? English has a distant connection to German and Greek. Stonehenge was probably built by the Vikings. Beowulf was originally written in Latin. William the Conqueror, leader of the Normans, was defeated at the Battle of Hastings in 106 AD