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Beowulf Part II

Authored by Lynne Rainwater

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 25+ times

Beowulf Part II
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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How long was Beowulf king before the dragon laid waste to Geatland?

5 years

10 years

50 years

75 years

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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What incited the dragon to attack the community?

the attack was unprovoked

someone got too close to the dragon eggs

the warriors were too loud in the mead hall

a thief stole a jeweled chalice/cup from the dragon's hoard

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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

20 sec • 5 pts

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How does Beowulf plan to fight the dragon?

with armor, chain mail, sword and shield

with his bare hands

using Hrunting

with a giant's sword

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Which literary term fits these examples?

"I won't shift a foot when I meet the cave-guard..." "I scorn further words against this sky-borne foe"

irony

kenning

alliteration

foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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How many warriors does Beowulf take with him to fight the dragon?

none

5

10

11

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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How does Beowulf begin his fight with the dragon?

He send Wiglaf ahead as a scout

He and the warriors storm the dragon's lair

He yells out a battle cry standing outside the lair

He sneaks up on the dragon while he is sleeping and slices his head off

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Which literary term fits this description?

"Beowulf was foiled of a glorious victory. The glittering sword, infallible before that day, failed when he unsheathed it, as it never should have."

foreshadowing

kenning

word

wergild

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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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