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What is the main theme of the Beowulf poem?
War and conquest
Who is the main protagonist of the Beowulf poem?
Beowulf
What is the historical context of the Beowulf poem?
Viking Age Scandinavia
Which of the following best defines an oral poem?
A poem that is performed without any written text
Which of the following is a characteristic of an oral poem?
It is often improvised and varies in each performance
Which of the following is NOT true about an oral poem?
It can be easily standardized and replicated
Test your knowledge on the epic poem Beowulf with this quiz! Discover the main theme, protagonist, and historical context of this influential work of literature.
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