9 Questions
What did the narrator see in the middle of the night?
A wondrous tree born aloft, wound round by light
Who beheld the Angel of God according to the narrator?
Men over earth and all creation
What adorned the glory‘s tree according to the narrator?
Gold and gems
What did the narrator fear when observing the wondrous tree?
The doom-beacon turning trappings and hews
What was the narrator stained with, according to the text?
Sins and wounds of disgrace
Which period of English literature is covered in English Literature 1 course?
Anglo-Saxon and Middle Ages
Which work is NOT mentioned as part of the Anglo-Saxon literature covered in the course?
The Canterbury Tales
Who is mentioned as a major English Renaissance writer covered in the course?
Shakespeare
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a major English Renaissance writer in the course?
Milton
Test your knowledge of Anglo-Saxon literature with this quiz on the iconic Old English poem "The Dream of the Rood." See how well you remember the details of this ancient, beautifully crafted narrative.
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