Beowulf Test Review

Beowulf Test Review

12th Grade

56 Qs

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Beowulf Test Review

Beowulf Test Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RI.11-12.4, RL.11-12.3

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aidan Mcbrearty

Used 2+ times

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56 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

1. Which of the following DOES NOT reflect the oral tradition of the epic Beowulf?

Before it was written down, the story of Beowulf was preserved for generations by word of mouth.

Beowulf reflects the cultural tradition of telling stories in the mead-halls.

When the Danes feasted, the King gave the best portion of meat to the bravest warrior.

Scops memorized and recited the poetic verses of Beowulf as a form of entertainment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

2. When do most scholars believe Beowulf was written?

8th century

11th century

9th century

14th century

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The only thing that can destroy Herot is...

wind

fire

water

earth

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What towered "high to reach heaven" and "strong to withstand the buffet of war?"

Herot

Grendel

Beowulf

The Catholic Church

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following allusions does the poet make in reference to Grendel?

Reference to the Anglo-Saxons

Reference to History of the English Speaking People

Biblical story of Job

Biblical story of Cain

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Grendel hate the sound of?

a warrior's battle cry

snoring

men's voices

the harp

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are Hrothgar and his warriors doing when Grendel first enters Herot?

sleeping

dancing

feasting

arguing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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