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Beowulf/Canterbury Tales Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. The Cook
  2. The Sergeant at the law
  3. gatekeeper
  4. Arcite
  5. for fame
  1. a Who does Beowulf meet at the gate of Hereot?
  2. b Who boils chicken with marrow bone?
  3. c Who is dedicated to his job and wears multi-colored clothing?
  4. d Who dies in the Knight's Tale?
  5. e Why does Beowulf come to Hereot?

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. What is a descriptive phrase that takes the place of a word? ex.: death-price
  2. Who loves to hunt?
  3. Who uses astrology to cure people?
  4. Who is the lowest ranked character?
  5. Who does Beowulf fight last?

5 True/False Questions

  1. cuckolda husband whose wife had cheated on

          

  2. gielpA boasting match, "showing off"

          

  3. Oxford ClericWho loves books more than money?

          

  4. the knightWho tells the first tale?

          

  5. He tells the good and the bad talesWho is dedicated to his job and wears multi-colored clothing?