Beowulf Test

Quiz
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which list of character traits best describe Beowulf?
Cheat, Liar, Coward
Honor, Quiet, Submissive
Bravery, Honor, Strength
Strength, Bravery, Arrogance
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Grendel hate humanity?
He is an outcast member of the nobility.
He is cursed and envious of the Danes' celebrations.
The Danes had persecuted and exiled him.
His home had been destroyed to make way for people.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Characteristics of an epic hero include...
a noble birth or high position in society
a legendary importance
performing actions that often determine the fate of nation
deeds that reflect values of era
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name of the place Beowulf came from?
The promise land
Land of the Geats
Land of the monarchs
The Herotland
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which theme in Beowulf is highlighted by the protagonist's decision to fight Grendel without weapons?
The importance of honor in combat
The superiority of supernatural power
The value of intelligence over strength
The inevitability of fate
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What theme in Beowulf is highlighted by the protagonist's battles against monsters?
The importance of wealth
The struggle between good and evil
The value of education
The role of fate in human life
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Beowulf defeat Grendel?
Rips his arm off
Chops his head off
Cuts him open from the crotch to the chin
Beats his head against the wall
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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