Beowulf: "Chapter 1: The Wrath of Grendel"

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English
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the author of Beowulf?
Anonymous
A Christian Monk
Unknown
Burton Raffel
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What town does "The Monster Grendel" take place in?
England
Herot
Hrothgarlandia
Mead Hall
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the King of the Danes?
Beowulf
Grendel
Hrothgar
Shild the King
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Replacing a name or pronoun with a descriptive trait to avoid repetition is...
alliterating
figurative language
kenning
onomatopoeia
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
"a powerful monster, living down in the darkness, growled in pain..." (1) is kenning for what character?
Hrothgar
Grendel
Cain
Beowulf
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Grendel conceived/spawned from?
Abel
Cain
Pagan evil
The Gods
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When would Grendel attack Herot?
at night
when Beowulf wasn't in town
when Hrothgar was on his throne
at daybreak
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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