
Beowulf Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Carla Moore
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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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