The Epic Hero
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A long narrative poem about a the hero goes on a journey of national importance is an
epic hero
epic poem
archetype
epic setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A larger than life figure who goes on a great journey and performs great deeds is called...
a bard
an archetype
epic hero
a foil
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is *not* a quality of an epic hero?
Superhuman strength
Is rich
Sometimes helped by gods or magic
Is an ideal member of his/her culture
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the quest that the epic hero goes on?
To overcome his/her personal fears.
To defeat all evil.
To become like Jesus (as much as possible).
A long dangerous journey to prove heroism
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
Why does the epic hero always go on the quest?
For money and fame.
Because it is his/her fate.
To prove heroism and win honor.
Because it is her/his destiny.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is considered a supernatural element that helps Beowulf?
Athena favors Beowulf and helps him whenever she can.
He uses a magical giant's sword to defeat Grendel's Mother.
Beowulf is the son of a god.
He is fated to win his all of battles.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which Anglo-Saxon values does Beowulf represent?
Bravery and skill
Merciful and mild
Ruthless and cruel
Boastful and arrogant
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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