Questions › Chapter 4: A modern, thriving society
Which Anglo-Saxon poem tells of a hero who fights monsters?
- ASir Gawain and the Green Knight
- BThe Canterbury Tales
- CBeowulfRight answer
- DParadise Lost
Answer: Beowulf
Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon poem about a hero battling monsters. It is still being translated into modern English.
From chapter 4 of the handbook, "A modern, thriving society", section "Arts and culture". Practice question 410 of 651, written in our own words.