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Who is the author of Beowulf?
Who is the author of Beowulf?
- William Shakespeare
- Unknown (correct)
- Homer
- J.R.R. Tolkien
When was the Beowulf manuscript produced?
When was the Beowulf manuscript produced?
- In the 19th century
- Around 500 BC
- During the 6th century
- Between 975 and 1025 (correct)
Where is Beowulf set?
Where is Beowulf set?
- Ancient Greece
- Medieval England
- Renaissance Italy
- Pagan Scandinavia (correct)
Who does Beowulf come to the aid of?
Who does Beowulf come to the aid of?
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What happens to Beowulf after defeating the dragon?
What happens to Beowulf after defeating the dragon?
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True or false: Beowulf is an Old English epic poem?
True or false: Beowulf is an Old English epic poem?
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True or false: Beowulf consists of 3,182 alliterative lines?
True or false: Beowulf consists of 3,182 alliterative lines?
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True or false: Beowulf is one of the most often translated works of Old English literature?
True or false: Beowulf is one of the most often translated works of Old English literature?
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True or false: The only certain dating of Beowulf is for the manuscript?
True or false: The only certain dating of Beowulf is for the manuscript?
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True or false: Beowulf becomes king of the Geats after defeating Grendel's mother?
True or false: Beowulf becomes king of the Geats after defeating Grendel's mother?
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