Beowulf

What is a thane?

• Kings

• Story Tellers

• Servants

• Warriors

Most important concept in Anglo-Saxon life?

• Partnerships

• Battles

• Warrior Code

• Women

What were the kings and his warriors called?

• Bretwaldas

• clans

• family

• Comitatus

Where do the names for the days of the week come from?

• Pagan gods

• Christian spirits

• Roman emperors

• Latin monks

First settlers of Britain

• Viking

• English

• Romans

• Germanic Tribes

What were the singers who sang songs about the warrior's glory?

• Divas

• Thanes

• Scops

• Poets

"Man price" or ransom?

• fee

• churl

• Sunday

• Wergild

Hangout spot for the thanes, scops and others.

• bars

• mead halls

• castles

• barns

True or False - There were many different classes such as thanes, kings, servants, etc.

• True

• False

Who is the original author of Beowulf?

• Pagan scop

• warrior

• Christian Monk or monk

• king's wife