"The Spoils" and "Farewell"
Authored by Billie Kennedy
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is Wiglaf doing in the opening lines of "The Spoils"?
Trying to save Beowulf
Entering the Dragon's tower to gather treasure
Battling the Dragon with Beowulf's sword
Crying over the body of the dead hero
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the Dragon's tower?
Putrid with rotting meat and decaying carcasses.
Beautiful with glimmering treasures and strange light.
Stuffy with little air and lots of smoke.
Dark with threatening silence.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did Wiglaf run anxiously out of the Dragon's tower?
He didn't want the dragon to see him.
He wanted to hide the treasures somewhere before anyone could find him.
He wanted to return to the dying Beowulf to show him.
He was frightened by a bird's sqaull
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In what state does Wiglaf find Beowulf?
Peacefully sleeping.
Violently dying.
Desperately defending himself.
Viciously attacking.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is Beowulf's dying wish?
He tells Wiglaf to keep the treasure as a reward for being the only loyal warrior.
He tells Wiglaf to burn his body and spread the ashes in the sea.
He instructs Wiglaf to chop off the dragon's head and take it back to the kingdom to ward off evil spirits.
He asks Wiglaf to take the treasures back to his people and build a tomb in his honor.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does Beowulf give Wiglaf?
A necklace
His gold helment
His rings
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the line "His soul left his flesh, flew to glory" suggest?
Beowulf had an honorable death.
Beowulf would be punished for his greed.
Beowulf shape shifted into a bird.
Beowulf didn't die.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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