The Wanderer

In lines 5-7, what can we assume happened to the wanderer's kinsmen?

• They left him for dead

• They died of old age

• They were slaughtered in battle

• None of the above

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What is a port in The Wanderer?

• A place to plug in your electronics

• A place where boats and ships dock when returning to land

• A jolly fellow who is a little overweight

• A throne room in a mead hall

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CCSS.RL.8.4

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What memories does the wanderer suffer each day?

• The memory of his abandonment by his parents

• The memory of his kinsman dying

• The memory of being lost at sea

• The memory of overcoming a disease

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To rob someone:

• loot

• linger

• lesion

• listlessly

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What does telling mean in the sentence below:

"... alone, an exile in every land, / Could only be told telling my footsteps."

• whispering

• counting

• maintaining

• watching

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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What are the brown sea-billows? Choose all that apply:

• Waves

• Sea birds

• Wake

• Whales

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What was taken from men looted by death? Hint: one word

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If someone is craven, they are a __________.

• coward

• shepherd

• thief

• sailor

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Choose all the ways we find out that the warriors met their fate:

• drowning at sea

• burned by a dragon

• natural causes

• death from a disease

• war/battle

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Overall, this poem has a positive or negative tone?

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