People that compiled The Exeter Book during the reign of Alfred the Great, A.D. 871-899.
A) Priests B) Storytellers C) Monks

Read the following passage from Queen Elizabeth’s speech to indicate about her as a ruler. I am come amongst you at this time . . . being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all; to lay down, for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even the dust.
A) Was a bloodthirsty ruler. B) Was a brave and dedicated ruler.

The extraordinary event that occurs in Morte d’Arthur.
A) The battle between King Arthur and Mordred. B. The catching of Excalibur by a hand in the lake.

The monster that is terrorizing Thebes.
A) Typhon B) Harpies C) Medusa D) Sphinx

Her poem, from Eve's Apology in Defense of Women is a powerful pro-woman argument.
A) Burton Raffel B) Amelia Lanier C) Elizabeth I

In "The Seafarer," the phrase "summer's sentinel" is used to mean a cuckoo. "Summer's sentinel" is an example of Anglo-Saxon lyric element.
A) Caesura B) Predicate C) Kenning D) Scop

Queen Elizabeth's words my realm, my kingdom, and my people imply about her view and role as Queen.
A) Indicates her nationalism B) Exhibits her sense of ownership.

Sir Bedivere disobeys King Arthur's command to throw the sword in the lake because of...
A) Loyalty B) Fear C) Greed D) Pride

The crime that Oedipus committed.
A) Tried to kill Creon. B) Betrayed his country. C) Murdered his father.

He was allowed to live because of his eyewitness accounts of his experiences provides valuable record journal of a major historical event.
A) Sir Thomas Malory B) Don Luis de Cordoba C) Burton Raffel

These lines from "The Seafarer" illustrate characteristic of Anglo-Saxon poetry. "The song of the swan / Might serve for pleasure...
A) Caesuras B) Alliteration C) Assonance D) Kennings

The historical event that inspired Queen Elizabeth to give this speech.
A) The Spanish invasion of England. B) The English victory over Spain.

The words that best describe all the hermit did after the death of King Arthur.
A) Entreated, or pleaded B) Imperiled, or endangered C) Interred, or buried

King Oedipus ask to be sent away from Thebes, his home because...
A) Citizens of Thebes will turn on him and kill him. B) Deserves the suffering that would come from his banishment.

The historical event of the Spanish invasion of England inspired a queen to give this "Speech Before Her Troops".
A) Queen Mary B) Queen Elizabeth I C) Queen Mary of Scots

These people brought with them a warrior culture, a seafaring tradition, pagan beliefs, and a grim fatalistic view of the world.
1) Angles and Saxons 2) Greek and Saxons

From these two primary resources, the reader does learn that war is_______.
A) War was less about patriotism and more about landownership. B) War was brutal and motivated by a sense of national pride.

Queen Morgan le Fay, Queen of North Galis, and Queen of the Waste Lands treated the dying King Arthur with…
A) As though he is very powerful. B) As though he deserves respect.

King Oedipus fear his daughters will be...
A) Killed for what their father has done. B) Exiled C) Shunned because of their father's deeds.

He wrote the Greek play, Oedipus the King.
A) Sir Thomas Malory B) Sophocles

The speaker's final message in "The Seafarer".
A) Those faithful to God will be rewarded. B. Gold will not purchase a place in heaven.

The two authors of these primary sources have something in common.
A) Trained naval commanders. B) Held positions of power.

People say that King Arthur is…
A) Buried in the lake near his sword. B) He did not die but will live again.

King Oedipus, a hero pursues knowledge????the knowledge of what he has done. His striving to know causes him to…
A) Gain all that he desires. B) Suffer terribly

He wrote Morte D'Arthur.
A) Don Luis de Cordoba B) Sir Thomas Malory