Which best describes a prose legend?

A traditional story written in prose instead of poetry

A historical document arranged by year

A Christ figure in literature is:

a character who shares traits or experiences similar to Jesus Christ

a character who is always evil and causes harm

a character who is only interested in wealth and power

a character who faces many challenges

Which of the following would most likely be an epic?

A long poem about a hero’s adventures and battles

A short folk tale about a farmer

A diary entry about medieval life

The four Anglo-Saxon heroic virtues are:

Courage, loyalty, generosity, and honor

Wisdom, patience, humility, and kindness

Strength, intelligence, creativity, and honesty

Bravery, justice, temperance, and faith

Which best describes comitatus?

The bond of mutual loyalty between a lord and warriors

The role of women in medieval society

The use of riddles in Anglo-Saxon poetry

The blending of pagan and Christian ideas

Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur differs from earlier versions of Arthur’s legend because:

He added French sources and reflected political corruption of his time

He invented all the stories from scratch

He removed all supernatural elements

He made Arthur into a Roman hero

How does tribal thinking vs. Christian thinking appear in Beowulf?

Tribal thinking appears through loyalty to kin; Christian thinking appears through references to God's will.

Tribal thinking appears through belief in fate; Christian thinking appears through rituals.

Tribal thinking appears through assemblies; Christian thinking appears through ancestor worship.

Tribal thinking appears through written laws; Christian thinking appears through a rescue.

Which of the following is a key element of romance in Le Morte d’Arthur?

Courtly life and knightly adventures

Which best describes the conflict between the heroic code and Christian teaching?

Heroic code values vengeance and fame, Christian teaching values forgiveness and humility.

Heroic code values humility, Christian teaching values pride.

Arthur as Christ Figure: Select the statement that correctly identifies one way Arthur resembles Christ and one way he differs.

Arthur resembles Christ through his self-sacrifice, but unlike Christ, he is not divine.

Arthur resembles Christ by performing miracles, but he is not betrayed by his followers.

Arthur resembles Christ by being born in a stable, but he never forgives his enemies.

Arthur resembles Christ by rising from the dead, but he never preaches to crowds.

Review Game - “Heroes of Old”

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the loyalty bond between a warrior and his lord?

Wyrd

Comitatus

Litotes

Kenning

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An epic is a long narrative poem about heroic deeds.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a kenning and its meaning?

Whale-road: the sea

Sun-shine: the rain

Book-worm: a type of insect

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to ironic understatement?

Litotes

Didactic

Variation

Stock epithet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wyrd refers to the concept of fate or destiny in Anglo-Saxon culture.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A descriptive phrase like “swift-footed Achilles” is an example of:

Stock epithet

Kenning

Variation

Prose legend

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Variation in Anglo-Saxon poetry refers to:

the use of different words or phrases to refer to the same thing

the use of rhyme at the end of lines

the inclusion of foreign words in the text

the use of strict syllable counts in each line

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

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Review Game - “Heroes of Old”

Which term refers to the loyalty bond between a warrior and his lord?

An epic is a long narrative poem about heroic deeds.

Which of the following is an example of a kenning and its meaning?

Which term refers to ironic understatement?

Wyrd refers to the concept of fate or destiny in Anglo-Saxon culture.

A descriptive phrase like “swift-footed Achilles” is an example of:

Variation in Anglo-Saxon poetry refers to:

Which poetic form relies on consonant sound repetition rather than rhyme?

“Didactic” writing is meant to entertain only, not to teach.

Which best describes a prose legend?

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