Quiz Clash

2019
Grade 9
Edition
 EASY ROUND
 1 point each correct answer
 10 seconds to answer

 AVERAGE ROUND
 2 pts. Each correct answer
 20 seconds to answer

 DIFFICULT ROUND
 5 pts. Each correct answer
 30 seconds to answer
EASY
ROUND
1. Who was the hero in the story
of Beowulf?

A. Grendel
B. Beowulf
C. Fire-Breathing Dragon
D. Scyld
 Answer:

B. Beowulf
 2. It is a group of words that
expresses a complete thought.

A. Subject
B. Predicate
C. Complete Predicate
D. Sentence
 Answer:

D. Sentence
3. A kind of narrative poem about
heroes and adventures.

A.Epic
B. Elegy
C. Eulogy
D. Epiphany
Answer:

A. Epic
4. The ruling class during the old
English period.

A. Celts
B. Churl
C. Earl
D. Romans
Answer:

C. Earl
5. A four letter word meaning a
source of inspiration.
A. Mhuse
B. Muse
C. Myuse
Answer:

B. Muse
6. He is the king and also the father
of Beowulf. Who is he?

A. King Hrothgar
B. King Leonides
C. King Hyegelac
D. King Scyld
 Answer:

D. King Scyld
7. What is the similarity between the
personality of Grendel, Grendel’s
mother, and the Fire-breathing
dragon?

A. King
B. Siblings
C. Monsters
D. Supernatural Creatures
 Answer:

C. Monsters
8. A five letter word meaning
A poem of greek

A. Dirge
B. Dyrge
C. Sirge
Answer:

A. Dirge
 9. A defensive wall of a castle or
walled city, having a broad top with
a walkway and typically a stone
parapet.

A. Rumparts
B. Ramparts
C. Rhamparts
 Answer:

B. Ramparts
10. How long did Grendel’s killing last
in the kingdom of Danes?

A. 13 ½ years
B. 18 years
C. 21 ¾ years
D. 12 years
 Answer:

D. 12 years
AVERAGE
ROUND
1. A descendant of Scyld, who built
a splendid hall where his noble
followers gathered nightly to feast
and listen to songs of the
gleemen.
A. King Hrothgar
B. Grendel
C. Grendel’s Mother
D. Beowulf
 Answer:

A. King Hrothgar
2. This is the place where “The
Ruined City” was stated.

A. Old English Period

B. Spear-Danes
C. City of Bath
D. Pagan Age
 Answer:

C. City of Bath
 3. This is a serious reflection that
expresses sorrow for someone who is
dead.

A. Eulogy
B. Elegy
C. Dramatic poem
D. Tragic poem
Answer:

B. Elegy
4. a man who held land granted by
the king or by a military nobleman,
ranking between an ordinary
freeman and a hereditary noble

A. Theine
B. Thanes
C. Thanse
Answer:

B. Thanes
5. This is the motif or the theme in
“The Story of Beowulf”.

A. Nationalism
B. Communism
C. Heroism
D. Love and Sacrifice
 Answer:

C. Heroism
DIFFICULT
ROUND
1. Identify the simple subject in the
sentence:

The shining stars were sparkling

very bright in the night sky.
Answer:

Stars
2. We first hear of great Britain in ?
a. 65 B.C
b. 45 B.C
c. 55 B.C
d. 50 B.C
Answer:

C. 55 B.C
 3. To steal goods from (a place or
person), typically using force and in a
time of war or civil disorder.

a. Plundered
b. Pundered
c. Flundered
d. Plhundered
 Answer:

a. Plundered
4. Christianity was established in
Britain before A.D ____

A. 500
B. 150
C. 200
D. 400
Answer:

D. 400
5. It was said the city of bath was
plundered by the Anglo-Saxons in
A.D. _____

A. 677
B. 777
C. 577
D. 676
Answer:

called