Beowulf PPT Quiz
Authored by James Marlow
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 6 pts
The Anglo-Saxon period ranges from
4949-1066.
449-1066.
1066-1449.
10449-1066.
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
30 sec • 6 pts
The Anglo-Saxon period ended with the
Battle of Hastings.
Battle with Grendel.
Battle of William the Conqueror.
French war.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 6 pts
Who were the individuals that performed and/or sung poems from memory in Old English.
poets
monks
scops
entertainers
Tags
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
30 sec • 6 pts
Beowulf marks the beginning of English literature.
True
False
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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
30 sec • 6 pts
Beowulf is written in Middle English
True
False
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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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 6 pts
A motif is
a recurring metaphor or image in a work of literature
a recurring kenning or image in a work of literature
a recurring consonant sound in a work of literature.
a recurring theme or image in a work of literature.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 6 pts
Select an allusion you would expect to recognize in the Beowulf poem.
I would expect to recognize an allusion to Shakespeare.
I would expect to recognize an allusion to the bible.
I would expect to recognize an allusion to Old English.
I would expect to recognize an allusion to gladiator customs.
Answer explanation
Tags
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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