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Beowulf, Grendel's Mother
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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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Bob Dennison
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30 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the name of the sword Hrothgar gives to Beowulf?
Unferth
Hrunting
Hygelac
Anduril
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a thane?
A man who held land granted by the king in Anglo-Saxon England
One of Beowulf's men
A warrior who could be hired by kings in need of a hero
The title given by Hrothgar to men who fought in his royal army
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a fast-moving stream of water called?
hilt
lustre
torrent
candescent
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the meaning of the word "manifold" in the following context: "Rings and bright armour and treasure manifold"?
careless; heedless
hidden; secret
various; varied
difficult to attain
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the meaning of "heedless" in the following context: "But noble Beowulf, heedless of gain, hastily brushed ..."?
careless
weary
wishful
determined
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the meaning of the word "undulation" in the following context: "Looping the sluggish wave, in slow undulation"?
circular movement
carefully planned attack
rhythmic, music-like motion
wave-like motion
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the meaning of the word "infallible" in the following context: "with hilt of twisted gold, of steel infallible"?
certain; never failing
pure; untainted
carefully made
"death-dealer"
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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