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Beowulf Part I

Beowulf Part II

Seafarer & Beowulf

Misc.

Anglo-Saxon History

Jones Misc AustralianAnimals

Who is Grendel a descendent of?

A 100

Cain, first Biblical murderer (killed brother, Abel)

A 100

Why must Beowulf battle Grendel with his bare hands?

A 200

A 200

Grendel had magically made all weapons useless against

him.

In Beowulf’s fight to the death with Grendel’s mother,

what piece of equipment saves his life?

A 300

Woven mail shirt

A 300

How does Grendel’s mother exact revenge?

A 400

Kills Hrothgar’s best friend

A 400

Why does Beowulf chop and carry Grendel’s head back to

Herot/Hrothgar?

A 500

He needs proof

A 500

How many years did Beowulf reign peacefully?

B 100

50 years

B 100

How does Beowulf die?

B 200

Unaided by most of the warriors, Beowulf is killed as

he and Wiglaf fight the dragon.

B 200

What last thoughts does Beowulf express as he is

dying?

B 300

A desire for respect and pride in his ability to protect his

people.

B 300

Beowulf tells Wiglaf that he wants his burned-out funeral

pyre to be a . . . ?

B 400

Reminder to his people of his greatness.

B 400

Herot and Beowulf are associated with good/light,

and Grendel, Grendel’s mother, and their lair are

associated with/symbolized by . . . ?

B 500

Evil and darkness

B 500

What type of literature is “The Seafarer”?

C 100

elegy

C 100

What does a dragon’s hoard usually symbolize in Old and Middle English Literature?

C 200

Spiritual death or corruptness

C 200

The setting of most of Beowulf takes place in the

land of the _____.

C 300

Danes

C 300

DAILY DOUBLE

C 400

DAILY DOUBLE

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What is an epic?

C 400

A long, narrative poem involving a hero

C 400

What does Beowulf look like?

C 500

No physical description is given.

C 500

What is wergild?

D 100

Blood payment/ concept of reprisal and reparation

D 100

What are the dates of the Anglo-Saxon Period?

D 200

449-1066

D 200

Beowulf is the first great work of ______ literature.

D 300

English

D 300

Anglo-Saxon scops held an honored position in society

primarily because they--

D 400

Preserved heroic deeds in the collective memory

D 400

Great Britain has been invaded and settled by all of the following peoples

except-

Romans, Vikings, Normans, Greeks

D 500

Greeks

D 500

Jones asks that students always use ___ or ___ ink

pen on all assignments (one exception is when using a

____.)

E 100

Blue, black, scantron (need pencil for scantron)

E 100

When handwriting essays, notes, or journaling, Jones asks that students not write

on the ____ of paper.

E 200

back

E 200

What sign language symbol does Jones ask students to use

when asking to go to the restroom?

E 300

“R” for “I need to use the restroom.”

E 300

What are the five rules?

E 400

Prepared, punctual, productive, respectful, and

responsible

E 400

Beowulf is an epic written by ____________

E 500

We do not know. Anonymous author

E 500

The classification of Mammals with pouches

F 100

What are Maruspials?

F 100

Australia has the largest population of . . .?

F 200

What are wild single-hump camels?

F 200

Out of the top 25 deadliest snakes, Australia has ___?

F 300

What are 20 deadliest snakes?

F 300

This Australian island is the home of a devil and a wolf

F 400

What is Tasmania?

F 400

Although the National Bird of New Zealand, it is also indigenous to Australia

F 500

What is the Kiwi?

F 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is:

Anglo-Saxon History

Please record your wager.

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What is Sutton Hoo, and why is it important?

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A place in England where an Anglo-Saxon ship was excavated; it changed our perception of the Anglo-Saxons: they were not as

primitive as we had thought.

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Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!

(And don’t forget to study, study, study for the TEST!)