Beowulf Quiz

Beowulf Quiz

12th Grade

41 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RI.11-12.4, RL.9-10.10

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Carla Moore

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "ring-giver?"

A husband

a king

a dragon

a warrior

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Beowul" is written in

Old English

Middle English

Mid-century English

It wasn't actually written but spoken

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which kenning describes Grendel?

ring-bearer

sea-road

shepherd of evil

keeper of the mead

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two values in Anglo-Saxon culture?

Using kennings and comitatus

Loyalty and Bravery

spell casting and mead drinking

Loyalty and Christianity

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

Who is the king Beowulf helps?

Hrothgar

Wiglaf

Ureth

John

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of boasting in Anglo -Saxon culture?

to brag

to show others one's superiority

to introduce oneself as a friend and make know one's family line and what one plans to do

to get out of battles that may otherwise cost one his life.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is causing Grendel, the monster, to feel wrathful according to the excerpt from "Beowulf"?

The loss of a battle

The invasion of his territory

The loud music and celebrations in the hall

The presence of a rival monster

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

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