Question

A passage of this book labeled “B” and a poetic translation labeled “A” are merged in the Junius Manuscript. The Heliand and a translation of this book (-5[1])are the two major extant works of Old Saxon poetry. In a poem based on this book, a character claims to have “a mind (15[1])not to be changed by place or time” since “the mind is its own place.” (15[1]-5[1])A story from this book (15[1])is told (15[1])in a poem that claims that “four thousand winter / thought he not too long” (15[2])about a man who “lay (*) ybounden (10[1])(“ee-BOUND-en”) / bounden in a bond.” (10[1])A couplet by (10[1])John Ball (10[1])asks of two people from this (10[1])book: (-5[1])when one (10[1])“delved” and the other “span,” (10[1])“who was then (10[2])the gentleman?” (10[2]-5[1])This book inspired a poem whose villain claims to be “with adverse power opposed in dubious battle,” which aims to “assert (10[1])Eternal Providence / and justify the ways of God to men.” (10[1])For 10 points, John Milton’s Paradise Lost was based on what book of the Bible? (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Book of Genesis [or Bereshit; prompt on the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament; prompt on the Torah]
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Owen RileyRiley et al.World's Fair Wiggle Walk26-5
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Jordan BrownsteinJinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz1.g4 Test Mixture6515
Michael BucknallUNC HunnyUNC A65-5
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Raymond WangNaocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hessebruh9310
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Matt JacksonChicago A Minus MinusOh the Missouri10110
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Daoud JacksonYou, Me and the Big GHeat-Oppressed Brains10910
Darren PetrosinoParden the Interruptionboy's jitches (ft. DMA)110-5
Andrew WangNobodaddy but youMichigan11210
Adam SilvermanLabour's Lost LoversJeffrey and Dahmers11710
Nick Jensen>:3purdoobie brothers12010
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Ashish SubramanianDukeUNC B12210
Mike BentleyWorld's Fair Wiggle WalkRiley et al.14310
Conor ThompsonTunks et al.Houston Junior College15410
Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordUNC AUNC Hunny16910
Derek FinoClark BClark A17010
Nathan Sheffieldboy's jitches (ft. DMA)Parden the Interruption17010
Robert WangNJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess)protobowling for soup17010