The Coming of Beowulf

The Coming of Beowulf

12th Grade

25 Qs

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The Coming of Beowulf

The Coming of Beowulf

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Beowulf's narrator lets readers know that when it comes to the battle with Grendel, he will...

defeat him with 1 slash

fight with one arm behind his back

use no weapons or shield

plan a secret attack from behind

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

From which group of people does Beowulf come?

Brits

Scots

Danes

Geats

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is Edgetho's son?

Hrothgar

Beowulf

The soldier

Thor

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

Whom did Beowulf seek permission from before going to Denmark?

His father, the King

King Higlac

The wise ones of Geatland

Hrothgar

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Beowulf was originally written in...

French

Gaelic

Olde English

Shakespearean English

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What motivates Beowulf to travel to Denmark and confront Grendel?

A sense of duty and honor

A personal vendetta against Grendel

A wish to prove his strength to his father

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

In what way does the poem "Beowulf" reflect the values of Anglo-Saxon society?

By emphasizing the importance of individualism

By highlighting the significance of kinship and loyalty

By promoting the idea of democratic governance

By advocating for peaceful coexistence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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