
Beowulf Test 2019
Authored by Debbie Williams
English
11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Beowulf come to see Hrothgar?
He wants to help by killing Grendel.
He has been sent into exile by the king of Geatland.
He needs Hrothgar's help against an enemy.
He comes to seek shelter in Hrothgar's hall.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
From which fact can the reader infer that Beowulf is honorable?
Beowulf refuses to use weapons because Grendel uses none.
Higlac is Beowulf’s cousin.
Beowulf is the strongest of the Geats.
Beowulf vows to ambush Grendel and destroy the monster
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this line mean?
The monster's/Thoughts were as quick as his greed or his claws ….
He is hungry.
He has intelligence.
He has sharp claws.
He is not trustworthy.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best summarizes the theme of Beowulf?
Might makes right.
Brains are superior to brawn.
Wickedness cannot be defeated.
Valor will triumph.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Grendel's mother enter the narrative?
To distract Beowulf
To take revenge on Beowulf
To continue the massacre
To start a new race
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the mead-hall Herot represent?
Home
Death
Community
War
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can the reader tell that Beowulf is a legendary story?
It takes place a long time ago.
The story involves warriors and battles.
The hero is described as someone greater than all other men.
The people in the story are called Geats and Danes.
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