1.2.9 Quiz

What is the definition of theme?

• The attitude a writer has about a subject

• The way a text makes readers feel

• A message or life lesson in a text

• A struggle between two opposing forces

What is the definition of tone?

• The attitude a writer has about a subject

• The way a text makes readers feel

• A message or life lesson in a text

• A struggle between two opposing forces

What is the definition of mood?

• The attitude a writer has about a subject

• The way a text makes readers feel

• A message or life lesson in a text

• A struggle between two opposing forces

What is the definition of conflict?

• The attitude a writer has about a subject

• The way a text makes readers feel

• A message or life lesson in a text

• A struggle between two opposing forces

What are epic hero characteristics?

• Character traits that heroes throughout time and in many different stories all share

• The way a text makes readers feel

• A message or life lesson in a text

• A struggle between two opposing forces

What are two character traits that the Anglo-Saxons believed a good leader should have?

• Bravery and strength

• Love and respect

• Literary devices and point of view

• Care for one's comrades and humility

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an epic hero?

• A noble birth

• Great warrior

• Humility

• Selfishness

What is one of the common characteristics of an epic hero?

• Being selfish

• Having a divine birth

• Being an average person

• Being a coward

What is a characteristic that Beowulf shares with other epic heroes?

• Being a coward

• Being a commoner

• Being selfish

• Having great strength and courage

What is one of the deeds that Beowulf is capable of?

• Being a great poet

• Being a skilled musician

• Lifting a sword made by giants

• Being a master strategist