Why does the watchman get suspicious when he sees Beowulf and his men arrive?

Their weapons were too nice for commoners to own

They were trying to sneak by him

They speak another language than his own

After pushing their boat to shore and tying it in place, what do Beowulf’s men do first?

Give thanks to God for an easy journey

Praise Beowulf for being an epic hero

What is one of the first pieces of information Beowulf gives to prove his identity?

He describes who his father was

He shows his driver’s license

He brags about battles he has won

What weapon does Beowulf say he will use to fight Grendel?

His sword, passed down from his father

A trap large enough to grab Grendel's leg

How does Grendel feel when the fight with Beowulf begins?

Scared- he has never had to defend himself before

Excited- he was bored with easy kills

Happy- he enjoys a worthy opponent

Sad- he knows he is going to die

Why is it pointless for Beowulf’s men to try and help their leader?

Their weapons have no effect on Grendel

Grendel eats them faster than they can attack

Beowulf told them only he can defeat Grendel

God will not allow them to assist Beowulf

What did Beowulf throw over one of the rafters as a symbol of his victory in battle?

The skinned fur of Grendel's coat

System of loyalty where everyone protects the king at all costs even if it means a warrior giving up his own life

Every man has a value attached to his life, and this must be repaid if he is killed

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Two words joined together to take on a new metaphorical meaning

Every man has a value attached to his life, and this must be repaid if he is killed

Everyone protects the king at all costs even if it means a warrior giving up his own life

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Two words joined together to take on a new metaphorical meaning

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Beowulf - Through "The Battle with Grendel"

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English

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12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.11-12.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9

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20 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who are scops?

Storytellers, poetry readers, entertainers

Friends of the Geats, Beowulf’s people

Monks writing Christian literature

Hrothgar's men, also known as the Danes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Beowulf was originally told in Old English, the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons of England during the years 500-1100.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an epic?

A poem lamenting the loss of the past

A poem celebrating a hero’s actions

A poem written to make fun of someone

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where has Grendel been attacking?

Gondor

Hrothgar

Sweden

Herot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long has Grendel been terrorizing the Danish people?

12 years

12 months

12 days

12 minutes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When does Grendel attack?

Only in the morning because he is hungry

Only at night while the men are sleeping

All day long - he's not picky!

Trick question - he doesn't attack, he's a gentle creature

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the one thing protected from Grendel's wrath?

Beowulf's sword

A cross on the wall of the meadhall

The king's throne

The poet's harp

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Beowulf - Through "The Battle with Grendel"

20 questions

Who are scops?

Beowulf was originally told in Old English, the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons of England during the years 500-1100.

What is an epic?

Where has Grendel been attacking?

How long has Grendel been terrorizing the Danish people?

When does Grendel attack?

What is the one thing protected from Grendel's wrath?

Whom is Grendel supposed to be a descendant of?

In the following passage, who is “Healfdane’s son”?
“So the living sorrow of Healfdane’s son
Simmered, bitter and fresh, and no wisdom
Or strength could break it”

Why does the watchman get suspicious when he sees Beowulf and his men arrive?

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Beowulf - Through "The Battle with Grendel"

20 questions

Who are scops?

Beowulf was originally told in Old English, the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons of England during the years 500-1100.

What is an epic?

Where has Grendel been attacking?

How long has Grendel been terrorizing the Danish people?

When does Grendel attack?

What is the one thing protected from Grendel's wrath?

Whom is Grendel supposed to be a descendant of?

In the following passage, who is “Healfdane’s son”? “So the living sorrow of Healfdane’s sonSimmered, bitter and fresh, and no wisdom Or strength could break it”

Why does the watchman get suspicious when he sees Beowulf and his men arrive?

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In the following passage, who is “Healfdane’s son”?
“So the living sorrow of Healfdane’s son
Simmered, bitter and fresh, and no wisdom
Or strength could break it”