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AP Beowulf Content Review

Authored by Amanda Crary

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9th - 12th Grade

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AP Beowulf Content Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Beowulf is the oldest recorded story in the ___________________ language

English
French
Russian
German

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Anglo-Saxons were originally _________ who believed in many gods and supernatural elements such as lucky charms, gems, and potions.

Christians
Atheists
Pagans
Catholics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of an epic poem?

An archaic and historically insignificant poem
An impressive and popular poem
A long narrative poem
A short unrhyming poem

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Anglo-Saxons loved using alliteration, kennings, and caesuras because…

These poetic devices made them sound highly educated
These poetic devices made their stories sound good verbally
These poetic devices made their stories interesting to read silently
These poetic devices impressed their English teachers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Woe-walker, Mankind’s-enemy, and Shepherd of evil are all _______ to describe __________?

Alliteration to describe Grendel
Kennings to describe Beowulf
Caesuras to describe Beowulf
Kennings to describe Grendel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Cain’s clan, whom the creator had outlawed and condemned as outcasts” is mostly an example of which poetic device?

Alliteration
Kenning
Caesura
Old English

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“So his mind turned To hall-building: he handed down orders For men to work on a great mead-hall Meant to be a wonder of the world forever… And soon it stood there, Finished and ready, in full view, The hall of halls.” What does Hrothgar’s mead hall represent?

A symbol of his greed and hoarding
A symbol of his power and cruelty
A symbol of his strength and bravery
A symbol of his power and community

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