Beowulf Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an epithet in literature?
A derogatory term used to insult a character
A descriptive phrase used to characterize a person or thing
A type of rhyme scheme used in poetry
A form of irony used to create humor
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of fate in Beowulf?
It determines the outcome of every character's actions
It is portrayed as a force that can be controlled by humans
It is seen as a random occurrence with no significance
It has no influence on the events of the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of alliteration in Beowulf?
To create a musical effect
To emphasize unimportant words or phrases
To convey a sense of urgency
To create vivid imagery
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the use of figurative language enhance the meaning of Beowulf?
It adds depth and complexity to the narrative
It simplifies the story for easier comprehension
It creates a sense of realism and authenticity
It distracts from the main themes and messages
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does Wiglaf play in Beowulf?
He is Beowulf's loyal and courageous warrior companion
He is Beowulf's mentor and advisor
He is Beowulf's rival and enemy
He is a wise and respected elder in the Geat kingdom
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are kennings in Beowulf?
Descriptive phrases used in place of a noun
Rhyming words used for poetic effect
A word that looks like it sounds
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a kenning in Beowulf?
"Whale-road" for the sea
"Bright as the sun" for a warrior
"Swift as a cheetah" for a horse
"Tall as a mountain" for a giant
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
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