Beowulf Review - The Hero Arrives at Heorot
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9th - 12th Grade
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Peggy Larkin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What will Hrothgar give to the person who defends the Danes from Grendel?
A pony
A Ferrari
A rich treasure
A high five
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Wulfgar returns and tells the Geats that they may "move forward / to meet Hrothgar," but on what conditions (395-396)?
That they leave their helmets and armor outside.
That they leave their shields and spears outside.
That they swear allegiance to Hrothgar first.
That they answer a riddle based on a scop's song.
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
How does Beowulf introduce himself to Hrothgar in lines 407-408?
As the handsomest Geat
He doesn't, he lies about his name
As the king of the Geats
As Hygelac's kinsman
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these was NOT one of Beowulf's previous adventures before arriving in the land of the Danes?
He battled and bound five beasts.
He slaughtered sea-brutes.
He avenged the Geats.
He defeated Grendel.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How will Beowulf fight Grendel? Choose ALL correct answers!
One-on-one (with no help from the Danes)
Hand-to-hand (with no weapons)
To the death
In the ocean (without a boat)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What promise does Beowulf make to Hrothgar, in case Beowulf fails to defeat Grendel?
Since Grendel will eat him, Beowulf won't need an expensive funeral.
If Beowulf loses, his father Ecgtheow will come to avenge him.
Because Beowulf is a Geat, him losing won't cause any more shame for Hrothgar.
If Grendel beats Beowulf, the other Geats will fight Grendel and win.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hrothgar tells the story of a feud that Beowulf's father, Ecgtheow, started by killing Heatholaf, a Wulfing, in lines 457-472. What did the Geats (Ecgtheow's people) do?
Paid the wergild to save Ecgtheow.
Kicked Ecgtheow out to avoid the feud.
Sent Beowulf to conquer the Wulfings.
Apologized to Heatholaf's family and sent them a fruit basket.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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