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Old English

Old English

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.8

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Kimyastutik Belawati

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who are the prominent literary figures?

Aelfric, King Arthur, The Venerable Bede,

Caedmon.

Aelfric, King Alfred, The Venerable Bede,

Caedmon.

Anglo, Saxon, and Jutes

Norman, Viking, and Beowulf

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who spread Christianity in Britain?

Aelfric

King Arthur

St.Augustine

Bede the Velnerable

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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1.       Who are the Germanic tribes invaded Britain in 450?

The Anglo, Saxon, and Jutes

Alfreic, Bede, and St. Augistine

The Anglo and Viking

Norman, Bede, and Jutes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How is the plot of Beowulf?

Beowulf killed Grendel - Grendel’s mother came took revenge - Beowulf defeat her.

Beowulf killed Dragon but he died by it's fang.

Beowulf killed Grendel - Grendel’s wife came took revenge - Beowulf defeat her.

Beowulf represent pride, jealousy, sacrifice, and heroism.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why did the Germanic tribe always write poetry related to heroism?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What are the four main dialects of old English?

Southern

Kentish

East Midlands

West Midlands

Northern

Northumbrian

Kentish

West Midlands

Mercian

Northumbrian

Kentish

West Saxon

Northumbrian

West Saxon

East Midlands

Mercian

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Among four main dialects of Old English, which one was formed the basis for the Old English literary standard?

Northumbrian

West Saxon

Kentish

Mercian

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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