Beowulf Review (Grendel and Mother)

Beowulf Review (Grendel and Mother)

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Beowulf Review (Grendel and Mother)

Beowulf Review (Grendel and Mother)

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mary Graham

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

Who is Hrothgar?

Danish thane who taunts Beowulf; later offers a sword

King of the Geats who sends his men to help the Danes

King of the Danes; builder of famous mead-hall

Sea nymph-like monster, seeks vengeance on Danes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

Who is Beowulf?

A heroic warrior who later becomes King of the Geats

Only thane who stays with hero during the dragon battle

Important Danish official; killed by Grendel’s mother

Arrives from sea as a child. Founds royal Danish line

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

Who is Grendel?

A monster who bears the curse of the descendants of Cain

Grand mead-hall named for stag to symbolize kinship

Only thane who stays with hero during the dragon battle

Danish thane who taunts Beowulf; later offers a sword

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

“Swan-road” is an example of what?

Alliteration

Kenning

Rhythm

Caesura

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

Which of the following does NOT contain alliteration?

from a friendless foundling, a feeble

whereby God punished the grievous guilt

to the shore of ocean; a ring-prowed boat

of his blood was begotten an evil brood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

In the sentence “but the bold one found that the battle-flasher would bite no longer, nor harm her life,” battle-flasher is a kenning for _____.

sword

chain mail

Grendel

horse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 10 pts

Beowulf is an ____ because it is a long, narrative poem about a hero.

Epic

Kenning

Essay

Limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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