Beowulf Test

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English

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12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.9-10.10, RF.1.2A, RL.9-10.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The story was written in

The late 1300’s

~725 A.D

Unknown

44 B.C.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Grendel attack Herot?

He wants to join the party

He wants everyone dead

The music and noise hurt his ears

His mom tells him to

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is King of the Danes and for what problem does he need help?

Beowulf; a superiority complex

Ecgtheow; a hulking man/monster who ate all of his men

Unferth; alcoholism

Hrothgar; a hulking man/monster who ate all of his men

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What promise does Beowulf make to Hrothgar and the Danes?

He will be victorious at all costs.

He will kill Grendel or die trying.

There will be no survivors after the fight.

Grendel will never haunt Heorot again.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does King Hrothgar decide to build?

a funeral pyre

a ship

a mead hall

a new house

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Grendel caused problems for the Danes for

a decade

20 years

one winter

12 years

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Grendel is the descendant of what evil man?

Hrothgar

Cain

Beowulf

Hitler

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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