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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Anglo-Saxons Ideals Beowulf Grendel Vocabulary History
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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?
$500 History
William, the duke of Normandy felt that he had been cheated out of receiving the throne after a council of nobles appointed an earl named Harold the throne instead. He led that last successful invasion of Britain.
Final Jeopardy
What is significant about the men who rode on horseback around Beowulf’s tower at the end o the poem?
Final Jeopardy Answer
The 12 horsemen. It is yet another biblical reference.