Epic Hero Unit Test

auto = "self"

crat/cracy = "rule"

dem = "people"

Based on the word parts, what does democracy mean?

• Ruled by one person

• Ruled by a king

• Ruled by the people

• Ruled by no one

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What feeling does the following line convey?

"When the slaughter was over, their wish was accomplished."

• pride

• fear

• relief

• sadness

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What does ineffective mean?

• not producing any significant or desired effect

• unwilling and hesitant

• feeling or showing envy

• weak and purposeless

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does reluctant mean?

• not producing any significant or desired effect

• unwilling and hesitant

• feeling or showing envy

• weak and purposeless

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does envious mean?

• not producing any significant or desired effect

• unwilling and hesitant

• feeling or showing envy

• weak and purposeless

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does spinless mean?

• not producing any significant or desired effect

• unwilling and hesitant

• feeling or showing envy

• weak and purposeless

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Compare/contrast Beowulf and Grendel.

• They are both epic poems.

• They are both novels.

• In one, Grendel is the villain. In the other, Beowulf is the villain.

• Grendel is the villain in both.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

When someone uses quotes from a text to strengthen a point, what is this called?

• analyzing historical impact

• concluding based on strong opinion

• supporting an inference with evidence from a text

• researching the origin of a language

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is a special feature of Old English literature?

• rhyming words

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• similes

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

Based on the following lines, how does Beowulf and the Danes feel about his accomplishment?

"He joyed in the night-work,

In repute for prowess; the prince of the Geatmen

For the East-Danish people his boast had accomplished,"

• He and the Danes hated each other.

• The Danes appreciated him, and he enjoyed fighting.

• The Danes wanted him to leave, and he wanted to stay.

• He loves the Danes, but they are sick of him.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10