Literary Terms Quiz (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Periods)
Authored by Christopher Coggins
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is a metaphorical compound expression used in Old English and Norse poetry (e.g., “whale-road” for the sea)?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
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FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is a mournful poem, often lamenting the dead?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is the set of values emphasizing bravery, loyalty, and honor among warriors?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is a story within a story, as seen in The Canterbury Tales?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is the transmission of cultural stories, beliefs, and history through spoken word, especially prevalent in the Anglo-Saxon period?
(a)
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is a narrative with a symbolic message, often religious or ethical?
(a)
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