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Who is the author of Beowulf?
Who is the author of Beowulf?
- An anonymous author (correct)
- William Shakespeare
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Geoffrey Chaucer
When was Beowulf composed?
When was Beowulf composed?
- Between 975 and 1025 (correct)
- In the 10th century
- During the Middle Ages
- In the 6th century
Where is Beowulf set?
Where is Beowulf set?
- Ancient Greece
- Medieval England
- Renaissance Italy
- Pagan Scandinavia (correct)
Who does Beowulf come to aid?
Who does Beowulf come to aid?
How does Beowulf die?
How does Beowulf die?
Which play by William Shakespeare is thought to have been first performed in 1606?
Which play by William Shakespeare is thought to have been first performed in 1606?
Who does Macbeth murder in order to take the Scottish throne?
Who does Macbeth murder in order to take the Scottish throne?
What is the main theme of Macbeth?
What is the main theme of Macbeth?
Which tragedy by Shakespeare most clearly reflects his relationship with King James I?
Which tragedy by Shakespeare most clearly reflects his relationship with King James I?
Which publication is Macbeth first included in?
Which publication is Macbeth first included in?
Macbeth is thought to have been first performed in which year?
Macbeth is thought to have been first performed in which year?
What is the main reason for Macbeth's descent into madness and tyranny?
What is the main reason for Macbeth's descent into madness and tyranny?
Who prophesies that Macbeth will become King of Scotland?
Who prophesies that Macbeth will become King of Scotland?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of Macbeth's actions?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of Macbeth's actions?
What is the publication in which Macbeth was first included?
What is the publication in which Macbeth was first included?
Who is the patron of Shakespeare's acting company?
Who is the patron of Shakespeare's acting company?
What is the main reason for Macbeth's descent into guilt and paranoia?
What is the main reason for Macbeth's descent into guilt and paranoia?
What is the genre of Macbeth?
What is the genre of Macbeth?
Who prophesies that Macbeth will become King of Scotland?
Who prophesies that Macbeth will become King of Scotland?
What is the publication in which Macbeth was first included?
What is the publication in which Macbeth was first included?
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