
Beowulf Test (First Half)
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12th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Give me a definition and original example of a kenning.
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Answer explanation
A kenning is a combination of two nouns using a hyphen to signify that they are the same word. Used to translate complex words into English and to be creative.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the Ordinary World aspect to the Hero's journey and what is Beowulf's? (At least three sentences).
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is Grendel and where did he come from?
A once noble King from the Danes
A once noble King from the Geats
A demonic foe from the line of Cain that terrorizes Heorot Hall.
Someone from Beowulf's past that challenges him now that he is among the Danes.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Call to Adventure stage of the hero's journey and what is Beowulf's? (At least three sentences).
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Beowulf's prior connection to the Danes?
Through his father Ecgtheow (further suggesting an uncanny predestination for this poem).
They once fought in battle together.
Beowulf once dreamed of visiting the King.
Beowulf is actually related to the King and is connected to him in his family tree.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What else suggests that Beowulf is not your usual hero?
His incredible good looks.
His supernatural strength and ability to defeat foes with is bare hands
His extraordinary thinking skills
His legendary use of a secret superpower
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Beowulf refuses the call (according to this stage in the Hero's Journey). Why or why not (Two sentences).
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
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