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The q __________ carried a jeweled goblet and offered drinks to the guests.

queen

Guests at the feast drank m__________, a sweet alcoholic drink made from honey.

mead

Beowulf tells a tale of kings and w___________.

warroirs

Most wooden b______________ from those days have disappeared.

buildings

The warriors slept in the hall with their w__________ close at hand.

weapons

Beowulf helped the Danish king by killing a monster named G__________.

Grendel

The poem Beowulf was written in the sixteenth century.

False

Old English was mostly a spoken language.

True

The walls were decorated with golden t __________ to mark the celebration.

tapestries

Most Anglo-Saxon wooden buildings still survive today.

False

During the celebration, e__________ such as songs and ballads were performed.

entertainments

A t__________ had to be loyal to his lord and be ready to fight at any time.

thane

Hrothgar celebrated Beowulf’s victory with a feast in his b __________.

banqueting hall

We have many photos and drawings of early English kings.

False

Only a small part of Old English verse was written down and p______________.

preserved

Monks wrote a lot about the lives of ordinary people.

False

Some of the kings' possessions, like weapons and j_______, have survived.

jewels

The lives of o__________ people are hard to know about from early English times.

ordinary

Beowulf was wounded and died after slaying a terrible d__________.

dragon

Hrothgar gave Beowulf a golden banner, a mail-coat, and a h __________.

helmet