
Beowulf Review
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Beowulf slays Grendel in order to
Save Hrothgar and the Danes from the monster
Prevent Grendel from invading the land of the Geats
Keep Herot from being destroyed
Carry off the treasure in Grendel’s lair
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Beowulf chose to battle Grendel with his bare hands because
That’s how the Geats traditionally did battle
He knew that Grendel could not be harmed by any weapon
Beowulf wishes to prove his superiority over the Danes
Beowulf chooses to fight fairly; Grendel will not have a weapon, so neither will Beowulf
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
5 mins • 1 pt
Beowulf dies when
The dragon kills him as he goes out unarmed to fight the monster
He is surrounded by a crowd of helpful warriors and is the last to fall
Beowulf and his followers fight over the treasure and are killed after he has killed the dragon
The poison from the dragon’s teeth kills him after he and Wiglaf fought the dragon, unaided by the soldiers
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
As he is dying, Beowulf tells Wiglaf that he wants
To be buried at sea in a pyre surrounded by the dragon’s treasure
His armor and treasures to go to his son
Wiglaf to retrieve the dragon’s treasure and become the next king
The Geats to be afraid of an attack from the Danes and prepare to fight
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What do the Danes do to avoid Grendel after the attacks start?
Hide beneath their beds
Rest during the day
Sleep far from Herot
Sail to new lands
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Grendel shows fear when
He is held fast in Beowulf’s grip
Beowulf first approaches him
Beowulf’s men attack him
He runs back to his den
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the cause of Grendel’s death?
His head is severed
Beowulf’s sword melts his blood
His arm is torn from its socket
His heart is pierced by Beowulf’s sword
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
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