Beowulf - Quiz #1
Authored by Cheryl Zorcik
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
0 sec • 2 pts
Beowulf (the piece of literature) is ___.
a sonnet
an epic poem
a short story
an elegy
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Hrothgar is the king of the ___.
Geats
Danes
British
Grendlekins
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Herot is the name of ___.
Hrothgar's deceased father
Beowulf's stongest co-worker
Hrothgar's mead hall
Beowulf's homeland village
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
0 sec • 2 pts
The oral poet, or scop, was not only an entertainer who told stories and sang songs but also ___.
was a local historian
fought and won the most battles
decided which thanes should be banished
was not very intelligent
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
In the Anglo Saxon world, a thane was the equivalent of a latter day ___.
monk
meeting hall
story teller
knight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
0 sec • 2 pts
The story of Beowulf is a blend of two religions -- ___.
Christianity & Hinduism
Buddhism & Hinduism
Christianity & paganism
agnosticism & paganism
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
What Bible story was inserted into the Dane's song?
Daniel & the lions' den
Jesus dying on the cross
Moses & the Ten Commandments
God's creation of the Earth
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