English Literature CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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Excel in English Literature with CLEP Practice Exam! Assess your knowledge, analyze literary works, and master key concepts with our comprehensive practice exam. From Shakespeare to Austen, enhance your understanding of major authors and literary movements. Realistic simulations, detailed explanations, and performance tracking will boost your confidence for the CLEP English Literature exam. Maximize your potential, save time, and earn college credits. Start your literary journey today!

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Who wrote the epic poem "Beowulf"?

William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
Homer
Anonymous

The correct answer is: Anonymous

Beowulf is an epic poem that was written anonymously, so any named authors such as William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, and Homer are incorrect. It is believed that the poem originated in England, making it unlikely to have been written by the Greek poet Homer. Therefore, the correct answer is D Anonymous.