Anglo-Saxon Quiz (S)

Anglo-Saxon Quiz (S)

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Anglo-Saxon Quiz (S)

Anglo-Saxon Quiz (S)

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.3, RL.9-10.9

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Cobbs

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an epic hero?

A villainous character

A warrior

A poet

A king

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

What is a common trait of all epic heroes mentioned in the presentation?

Humility

Confidence

Fearfulness

Indecisiveness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a caesura in poetry?

A pause dividing words in a line of poetry

A quick rhythm

An extended metaphor

A loud and sudden sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language was Beowulf first transcribed in?

Middle English

Old English

Latin

French

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

30 sec • 1 pt

In what form did Beowulf initially exist before it was written down?

Written manuscript

Oral tradition

Digital format

None of the Above

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Who do we think transcribed Beowulf?

A king

A warrior

A poet

A monk

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 was added to Beowulf later that reflects Christian elements?

Pagan rituals

Supernatural powers

References to MANY gods

Christian teachings

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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