Question

They marched in step, hurrying on till the timbered hall rose before them, radiant with gold. Nobody on earth knew of another building like it. Majesty lodged there, its light shone over many lands. So their gallant escort guided them to that dazzling stronghold and indicated the shortest way to it; then the noble warrior wheeled on his horse and spoke these words: "It is time for me to go. May the Almighty Father keep you and in His kindness watch over your exploits. I'm away to the sea, back on alert against enemy raiders."

Which excerpts from the passage provide strong evidence that Hrothgar’s hall is famous throughout the lands? Check all that apply.

A) the timbered hall rose before them,
radiant with gold
B) Nobody on earth knew of another
building like it.
C) Majesty lodged there,
its light shone over many lands.
D) their gallant escort guided them
to that dazzling stronghold
E) I'm away to the sea,
back on alert against enemy raiders.

(A, D, and E are incorrect)

Answer 1

you answered the question in your question

Step-by-step explanation:

its b and c

Answer 2

The excerpts from the passage which provide strong evidence that Hrothgar’s hall is famous throughout the lands are: B and C.

B) Nobody on earth knew of another building like it. This excerpt reflects how this place was unique, therefore very famous among all the people. Nobody could even imagine a building like this because everybody knows this exact place.


C) Majesty lodged there,
its light shone over many lands. The descriptive elements of these lines point out that this place is known by anyone from any land, as if it can be seen from elsewhere. 'its light shone over many lands' and people from many lands know its light.