Beowulf 1 Quiz 23-24
Authored by Charlie Barlow
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the opening lines of Beowulf, how is the sea described?
as Poseidon's Hall
as whale-roads
as fluid salt
as water caverns
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What Danish king is named in the beginning lines of Beowulf ?
Beowulf
Shield Sheafson
Gilgamesh
Hrothgar
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the opening lines of Beowulf, how is Shield Sheafson described?
a powerful demon
the glorious Almighty
a wrecker of mead-benches
a battlescarred Swede
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you describe Shield Sheafson's funeral?
Shield's body was burned on a funeral pyre
Shield's body was set off to sea with his gold and battle gear
Shield's body was buried on sacred ground
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which king decides to build a great meadhall?
Shield Sheafson
Beow
Hrothgar
Heorot
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Heorot or Herot (Old English 'hart, stag') is...
an old-style motel
a gladiator-style battle arena
a mead-hall for food and drinks
a boat used for battle
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the monster's name?
Hrothgar
Geat
Beowulf
Grendel
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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