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Beowulf

Authored by Linda Moccio-Webb

English

KG - University

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False:  Beowulf is the oldest known English epic poem.

True
False

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Beowulf was composed by what ancient culture?

Anglo-Saxon
Celtic
Germanic
Roman

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Poetry of the Anglo-Saxon period was passed down through what means?

Books
Oral Tradition
Scrolls
Teachers

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anglo-Saxon culture relied heavily on one's ____________ to the king.

admiration
contributions
loyalty
payments

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grendel is a demon who is descended from what biblical character?

Abel
Abraham
Cain
Moses

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Grendel terrorize Hrothgar's men at Heorot?

He avenged the death of his mother who was killed by Aeschere.
He believed Hrothgar was his father and had ignored him.
He wanted to be a loyal thane to Hrothgar, but they wouldn't let him.
He was jealous because he was cursed, but they were blessed.

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

Rhyming of words within a line of poetry.
Repeated beginning consonant sounds.
A two word metaphor used in place of a noun.
The rhythm of regular meter in a poem.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

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