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Anglo-Saxon Period

Authored by Kelly Corallo

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Anglo-Saxon Period
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a scop?

A professional poet

Julius Caesar

The king of England

A legendary hero

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Epic poems do?

married the king to the queen

praised the deeds of heroic warriors

placed missionaries in churches

praised God as the only holy one

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT a characteristic of an epic poem?

includes a quest

includes a hero

must be long in length

contains larger-than-life characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epic poetry?

contains a hero that is a leader

is told in common/everyday language

contains elements of boasting

contains elements of the supernatural

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a kenning?

sky-candle

shiny-sword

battle-dew

whale road

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Originally, how did Anglo Saxons "record" their history, myths, and legends?

scops wrote the stories

monks wrote the stories

oral stories

cave drawings

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Anglo-Saxons gathered in a mead hall to tell stories, to drink mead and to foster meaningful relationships.

True

False

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