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British Literature and the English Language

Authored by Jennifer Machin

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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British Literature and the English Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Before the Germanic tribe invasions in the 5th century, the native inhabitants of Britain spoke a ______ language.

Latin

Celtic

Norse

French

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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In the 5th century, the Germanic tribes of ______, Saxons, Jutes, and Frisians invaded Great Britain.

Angles

Triangles

Americans

French

3.

REORDER QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following expresses the correct chronological order from earliest to latest?

O

Early Modern English

M

Middle English

Old English

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The version of English that was spoken between 450 and 1100 AD was .......

modern English

Old English

futuristic English

Late Modern English

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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TRUE OR FALSE: Old English sounded and looked like today's English.

True
False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Do you recognize any words from the beginning of Beowulf that we still use today?

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OFF

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The most famous work of literature written in Old English is

Romeo & Juliet
the Bible
The Canterbury Tales
Beowulf

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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