Beowulf Background

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English
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12th Grade
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Bailey Wiggins
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What group invaded Britain in 55 BC?
The Greeks
The Romans
The Celts
The Normans
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following groups did NOT make up the Anglo-Saxons?
Jutes
Angles
Saxons
Brythons
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 SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What were Anglo-Saxon poets called? Select all that are correct.
Bards
Scops
Chieftains
Performers
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 SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What happened in Anglo-Saxon mead halls? Select all that are correct.
Gatherings
Sleeping
Eating
Battles
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
Who was Alfred the Great?
King of Wessex
King of Mercia
King of Great Britain
King of the Normans
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why is King Alfred referred to as "The Great?" Select all that apply.
He united Britain against the Danes/Vikings.
He preserved Anglo-Saxon culture in Britain.
He united Britain against the Normans.
He was originally from France, but he became king of the Anglo-Saxons.
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What years were the Anglo-Saxons active?
AD 449 - 1066
1000 BC - AD 1066
AD 1066 - 1215
AD 871 - 899
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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