Monsters and Men Assessment Review

The author of Frankenstein is (RL9)

• Mary Shelley

• George Elliot

• Lord Byron

• William Shakespeare

Grendel being a descendent of Cain’s murderous behavior is an example of?

• Biblical Allusion

• Alliteration

• Kenning

• Simile

Which of the following does NOT fit Beowulf’s characterization of Grendel? (RL3)

• Powerful body

• Brilliant mind

• Destructive behavior

• Evil nature

Which of the following is a kenning to describe Grendel?

• Guardian of Crime

• Ecgtheo's Son

• Sea road

• Wakeful sleeper

The author of Frankenstein began the story as a/an

• Poem

• Short story

• Ghost story

• Epic Poem

Read the following excerpt from “Beowulf” and identify the poetic device most clearly used. "Grendel went up to Herot, wondering what the warriors would do in that hall when their drinking was done."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Beowulf is told from which point of view?

• Second person

• Third person

• First person

• Second limited

From which point of view is Grendel told?

• Second person

• Third limited

• First person

• Second limited

Which of the following statements is NOT true about perspective?

• Perspective helps create a well-rounded view of the story.

• Perspective answers many previous questions that may be asked.

• Perspective can change the mood of the text.

• Perspective is always from the protagonist's viewpoint.

Which of the following is NOT a major theme throughout Frankenstein?

• Dangers of Revenge

• Downfall of ambition

• Reputation is important

• Nature as a source of healing