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Beowulf Test

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Beowulf Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As Beowulf dies, he asks Wiglaf and the men to

Bury him with Grendel's head.

split the dragon's treasure among themselves

Build a tower to honor him

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What destiny, greater than death, does Wiglaf declare for the men who fled when Beowulf fought the dragon?

They would have to give up their land and becomes servants.

They would have to leave Geatland.

They and their descendants would be known as cowards.

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

1 min • 1 pt

What type of literature is an epic?

short story

drama

novel

poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the beginning of Beowulf, the monster Grendel is described as a "descendant of Cain." This is an example of

imagery

allusion

alliteration

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How was Beowulf able to defeat the monster's mother?

he was strong enough to use the magic sword he just happened to find

using her own dagger on her

pure determination

he had help from his warriors

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

the first monster (antagonist)

The Monster's Lair

wolf-dens, mist steams like snakes

Grendel

Beowulf's loyal friend

Wiglaf

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

1 min • 1 pt

shepherd of evil, guardian of crime, ring giver

personification

imagery

alliteration

simile

kenning

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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