9) when grendel attacked herot a second time, those who survived did so because they
a) hid
b) prayed
c) resisted
d) fled
10) which of these qualify beowulf as an epic poem
a) it was originally written in old english
b) it describes true events
c) it reflects both christian and pagan influences
d) it describes supernatural monsters
11) which of these anglo-saxon values is most in evidence when the geats sit by the lake as beowulf does battle with grendel's mother?
a) loyalty
b) resignation
c) strength
d) courage
12) why do the geats carry grendel's heavy head all the way back to herot?
a) out of fear
b) out of pride
c) out of necessity
d) out of sorrow
13) how does beowulf feel when he learns that the dragon has melted his hall and his throne?
a)
b) responsible
c) anxious
d) disdainful
14) which of these names the protagonist/antagonist relationship in "the battle with the dragon?
a) grendel/the dragon
b) the dragon/grendel
c) beowulf/the dragon
d) the dragon/beowulf
15) which of these is beowulf's final heroic feat before his death?
a) the protection of hrothgar's throne
b) the defeat of grendel
c) the liberation of the stolen treasure
d) the defeat of grendel's mother
16) in "the seafarer," which of the following is named as a threat issued by fate?
a) illness
b) profit
c) shipwreck
d) loneliness
17) which of these explains why the author of "the wife's lament" is not allowed to pursue a different life?
a) she is unwed
b) she is ill
c) she is elderly
d) she is a woman
18) which two readings portray the most similar pair of protagonists?
a) "the seafarer" and "the wife's lament"
b) "the wanderer" and "the death of beowulf"
c) "the wife's lament" and "grendel's mother"
d) "the seafarer" and "the wanderer"
(i've put my answers in bold but can someone check me? i'm pretty sure these are all correct)

9. The answer is: D. Fled

By The second time of Grendel's attack toward Herot, the people were divided into two groups. Those who are brave enough to fight and those who want to run since they saw no chance of winning. The group that choosen to fight die during the battle since Grendel's power is just too strong.

10. The answer is: D) It Describes supernatural monsters

A poem would be considered as  'epic' if it contain extraordinary people and extraordinary beings as its characters. It is very common to saw Gods, monsters, or people with witchcraft or superhuman strength in an epic. Beowulf has these characteristics

11. The answer is: A. Loyalty

Beowulf in that story embodied the concept of loyalty. It becomes the main force that drive most of his decisions. For example, Beowulf gave his aid to Hrothgar because he has a great sense of  loyalty to the king due to the relationship with his father. He also face many monsters because he is loyal to his people and do not want to see them got hurt.

12. The answer is: B. Out of Pride

The head was so heavy and impossible to carry one man's strength, so it took four of them. They felt proud and honored for their accomplishment in killing Grendel. It felt them feel really valued as a warrior and they believe they've repaid their comrade's sacrifice.

13.The answer is: B. Responsible

As a King, Beowulf felt a great sense of responsibility to keep the people that he ruled safe. Because of this, he decided to face the dragon without the help of others people. He feared that the dragon is too strong and many people who follow him would die.

14. The answer is: C. Beowulf/The Dragon

Protagonist refers to the main character that become the major focus of the audiences within the story (in that story, the protagonist would be Beowulf). The antagonist refers to  the characters that actively oppose or try to harm the protagonist.

15. The answer is: C. The liberation of the stolen treasure

Beowulf aware that he might not be able to get out of the fight alive, so he feel at peace because he able to liberate the stolen treasure. With this, he thought that the people would find a way to take care of themselves in his absence.

16. The answer is: A. Illness

In the poem, it is pointed out that men can never know what bad circumstances that might happen to them in the future. Some of those circumstances might be unavoidable since it's issued by fate.  It put illness or sudden attack by enemy as example for threat issued by fate.

17. The answer is: D. She is a woman

The wife's lament portray the life of a woman in the sanglo-axon society. Just like the majority of societies in the world, it's a society dominated by male. Women are required to obey the men of the household and cannot pursue a certain ambition unless the men allowed them.

18. The answer is: D. The seafarer and the Wanderer

Both the seafarer and the wanderer similarly depict the life of Anglo-Saxon society. The difference between the two is that the seafarer told in from the perspective of the women and the wandered told it from the perspective of men.

9. hid

10. option D.

11. loyalty because the Geats were loyal to Beowulf.

12. out of pride

13 option b

14 option c

15 option c

16 option a

17 option d

option d

they are correct!

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