Anglo-Saxonism & Beowulf

What group first discovered the Celts?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Brythons

• Anglo-Saxons

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following is NOT a contribution made to Britain by the Romans?

• Roads

• Architecture

• Christianity

• English

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

_______ the Great is credited with unifying Britain as a nation.

• Alfred

• Albert

• Alexander

• Andrew

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

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The people who preserved the deeds of heroes were called ________.

• scops

• minstrels

• bards

• scylds

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What was the Anglo-Saxon religion?

• fatalism

• animalism

• transcendentalism

• transmigration

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When did the Anglo-Saxon era conclude?

• 55 BC

• AD 409

• AD 878

• AD 1066

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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Which Dane questions Beowulf's accomplishments?

• Unferth

• Brecca

• Wulfgar

• Ecglaf

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What does Beowulf gain as reward for killing Grendel and his mother?

• Treasure

• Herot

• Hrothgar's throne

• His own kingdom

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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Throughout his battles, Beowulf is mostly concerned with

• survival

• glory

• riches

• Geats

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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"King Hrothgar, Protector of the Danes" contains an example of a(n) _________.

• epitity

• elegy

• epithet

• epitaph

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