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FInal Beowulf Test

Authored by Alethea Barnes

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12th Grade

CCSS covered

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FInal Beowulf Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Who is Hrothgar?

The King of the Geats

The King of the Danes

The monster

Beowulf's brother

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What does Grendel hate the sound of?

Warrior's battle cry

Snoring

Men's voices singing

The harp

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

One reason that the Danes have such a difficult time fighting Grendel is that

the Danes’ warriors are too old

Grendel hunts women

Grendel does not fight according to men’s rules

the warriors do not have enough gold for swords

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Why do the swords of Beowulf’s men fail to harm Grendel?

The men have brought dull swords.

Beowulf refuses to let his men fight.

The men are too weak to fight Grendel.

Grendel has put a spell on their weapons.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Grendel finally shows fear when

he is held fast in Beowulf’s grip

Beowulf first approaches him

Beowulf’s men attack him

he runs back to his den

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you wanted to prove that Beowulf shows traits of being an epic hero in his fight with Grendel, which form(s) of evidence would you use?

“hell’s captive caught in the arms /Of him all the men on earth/Was the strongest”

“In his far-off home Beowulf…heard how Grendel filled nights with horror/and quickly commanded a boat…Proclaiming that he’d go to that famous king”

Both A and B

“Hair, Hrothgar! Higlac is my cousin and my king”

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What wound does Beowulf inflict on Grendel?

He rips Grendel's arm off.

He cuts off Grendel's leg.

He stabs Grendel through the heart with his sword.

He chops Grendel's head off.

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