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Jeopardy Anglo-Saxons Ideals Beowulf Grendel Vocabulary History Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Anglo-Saxon Ideals This Anglo-Saxon ideal might explain why King Hrothgar became overcome with bitterness after the deaths of his soldiers
$100 Anglo-Saxon Ideals Revenge
$200 Anglo-Saxon Ideals This ideal best explains why Beowulf tore of Grendel’s arm with his bare hands
$200 Anglo-Saxon Ideals Physical strength
$300 Anglo-Saxon Ideals This ideal is prevalent throughout the poem, but especially when Beowulf first goes to Herot and meets King Hrothgar.
$300 Anglo-Saxon Ideals The right to boast about brave deeds
$400 Anglo-Saxon Ideals This ideal explains why Wiglaf stays behind to help Beowulf fight the dragon.
$400 Anglo-Saxon Ideals Loyalty to leaders
$500 Anglo-Saxon Ideals This ideal best explains the trait that Beowulf has that allows him to dive into the lake to defeat Grendel’s mother.
$500 Anglo-Saxon Ideals Courage
$100 Beowulf From what country is Beowulf from?
$100 Beowulf Sweden
$200 Beowulf Who wrote Beowulf?
$200 Beowulf An anonymous Christian writer
$300 Beowulf Why did Hrothgar build Herot?
$300 Beowulf To have a place to entertain his Thanes
$400 Beowulf What do the Geats put in Beowulf’s tower?
$400 Beowulf The Dragon’s treasure
$500 Beowulf What does Beowulf say to Wiglaf at the end of the poem that indicates the decline of the Anglo-Saxon society?
$500 Beowulf “’You’re the last of our far-flung family. / Fate has swept our race away’” (68 lines 824-825)
$100 Grendel Why does Grendel attack Herot?
$100 Grendel Grendel attacks Herot because he is in pain from all of the noise created by the Danes
$200 Grendel How do we see traces of Cain’s ancestor in Grendel’s character?
$200 Grendel Grendel is like Cain because he displays jealousy, his a murderer, and his is exiled from the community.
$300 Grendel When does Grendel finally show fear?
$300 Grendel Grendel shows fear when Beowulf first grasps his arm: “’[he] knew at once that nowhere on earth / Had he met a man whose hands were harder…His mind was flooded with fear’” (51 lines 271-276)
$400 Grendel Why can’t Beowulf’s men help him defeat Grendel?
$400 Grendel Grendel cast a spell that made his skin impervious to the blades of the Danes and Geats
$500 Grendel Where does Grendel die?
$500 Grendel He went to his hole in the marsh to die from his wound
$100 Vocabulary People in this profession usually sang Beowulf aloud.
$100 Vocabulary Scops
$200 Vocabulary An alcoholic drink from the Anglo-Saxon time period
$200 Vocabulary Mead
$300 Vocabulary Using the phrase “God’s hatred” to describe something is an example of this.
$300 Vocabulary Possessive Kenning
$400 Vocabulary This is the belief that everything has a soul – the rocks, the trees, the rivers, and the ocean.
$400 Vocabulary Paganism
$500 Vocabulary This describes a economic system in which a person of high rank will allocate land to loyal followers. These loyal followers will do the same thing which creates a cycle.
$500 Vocabulary Feudalism
$100 History Who was the first to inhabit Britain?
$100 History The Celtic
$200 History Which king is known for defending Britain against Viking invaders, encouraged the use of written English, and maintained civilization?
$200 History King Alfred (Alfred the Great)
$300 History What did the Anlgo-Saxons believe controlled their lives?
$300 History Wyrd
$400 History How did the Anglo-Saxons view the world?
$400 History Grim and fatalisitc
$500 History How did William the Conqueror earn his title?
