The Dream of the Rood Quiz
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What did the fiends do to the hero on the hill?

  • They offered him a gift
  • They fastened him on the hill (correct)
  • They released him from their grasp
  • They abandoned him on the hill
  • What did the young hero do when he mounted the high gallows?

  • He dared not bend or break against the Lord's word (correct)
  • He surrendered to the fiends
  • He called out for help from mankind's Lord
  • He tried to escape from the fiends
  • Why did the hero dare not bow to earth or fall to earth's fields?

  • He was too weak to bend or fall
  • He was afraid of the fiends
  • He wanted to challenge the Lord's word
  • He had to stand fast as per the Lord's word (correct)
  • What was the hero's reaction when the Man clasped him?

    <p>He shook but dared not bow to earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the hero dare not do when he saw earth's fields shake?

    <p>Bend or break against the Lord's word</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Actions of the Fiends

    • The fiends tormented the hero atop the hill, creating a hostile environment that tested his resolve.

    Young Hero's Actions on the Gallows

    • Upon mounting the high gallows, the young hero displayed courage and defiance, suggesting a willingness to confront his fate.

    Hero's Resolve Against Earth

    • The hero dared not bow or fall to earth’s fields, symbolizing his determination to remain steadfast and not submit to despair or defeat.

    Hero's Reaction to the Man's Embrace

    • When the Man clasped him, the hero likely experienced a mix of surprise and emotional support, indicating a connection or solidarity in facing adversity.

    Hero's Response to Earth’s Turmoil

    • The hero dared not act when he observed the fields shake, indicating a moment of hesitation or a recognition of the gravity of the situation he was in.

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    Description

    Test your knowledge of Old English literature with this quiz on "The Dream of the Rood." Explore the themes, characters, and historical context of this iconic poem.

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