Beowulf - Characters, Context, and Poetic Devices Quiz

Beowulf - Characters, Context, and Poetic Devices Quiz

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Beowulf - Characters, Context, and Poetic Devices Quiz

Beowulf - Characters, Context, and Poetic Devices Quiz

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Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the aging king of the Danes who welcomes Beowulf's assistance in facing the menace of Grendel?

Higlac

Unferth

Hrothgar

Wiglaf

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the mighty warrior and noble individual, the poem's hero, with the strength of 30 men in his hand-grip?

Hrothgar

Beowulf

Higlac

Unferth

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the king of the Geats and uncle to Beowulf?

Higlac

Unferth

Hrothgar

Wiglaf

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the descendant of the biblical Cain, the enormous ogre who menaces Hrothgar and the Danes for 12 years?

Grendel

Grendel's mother

Dragon

Beowulf

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What monstrous creature shares a swampy home with the one who terrorizes Hrothgar and the Danes?

Grendel's mother

Dragon

Hrothgar

Wiglaf

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What poetic device is heavily used in Beowulf?

Rhyme

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of kennings in Beowulf?

They are allegories for Christian values and the conflicts with Anglo-Saxon culture

They are symbols of heroism and the epic hero himself.

They are similes used to describe characters with vivid imagery

They are metaphors created with compound words and phrases that create vivid imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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