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Which language is Beowulf written in?
Which language is Beowulf written in?
- Old English (correct)
- German
- French
- Latin
What is the meaning of the name Beowulf?
What is the meaning of the name Beowulf?
- Hunter
- Bee
- Wolf
- Bear (correct)
Which historical record contains a recorded instance of the name Beulf?
Which historical record contains a recorded instance of the name Beulf?
- AD 1031 Liber Vitae
- English Domesday Book (correct)
- Monk from Durham
- Scholar Gregor Sarrazin
What did Henry Sweet propose as the meaning of the name Bēowulf?
What did Henry Sweet propose as the meaning of the name Bēowulf?
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Who suggested that the name Beowulf derived from a mistranslation of Böðvarr?
Who suggested that the name Beowulf derived from a mistranslation of Böðvarr?
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Match the following characters or terms with their related descriptions:
Match the following characters or terms with their related descriptions:
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Match the following persons to their contributions to the study of Beowulf:
Match the following persons to their contributions to the study of Beowulf:
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Match the following names to their meanings:
Match the following names to their meanings:
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Match the following historical records with the names they contain:
Match the following historical records with the names they contain:
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Match the following scholars with their theories about Beowulf:
Match the following scholars with their theories about Beowulf:
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