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This author’s early poetry dealt with common Elizabethan topics and the problem of true religion.

What was the name of Hrothgar’s famous mead hall?

This author was locked up for treason, and Henry, prince of Wales said, “Only my father would keep such a bird in a cage.”

This work was written primarily during its author’s multiple incarcerations.

Term “romance” eventually came to indicate a story about love and ______________.

In Paradise Lost, from which tree are Adam and Eve prohibited from eating? 

This means “man-money” or the price paid for the death of a person.

. In “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,” the first seduction scene is courteous and parallels the Lord’s hunt for a _____________.

___________ survived partly because of the tenacity of those who believed its tenants and were willing to be martyred as a result. _______

A woman was stopped at a police roadblock to check for drunk drivers. The police were stopping every third vehicle that came through the checkpoint, and the woman’s car turned out to be a third vehicle. After failing a field sobriety test, the woman was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. Was the stop of the woman’s car legal?