Beowulf Summative - Story
Authored by Jane Stedman
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Who are the THREE monsters that Beowulf overcomes in the poem?
Grendel, a nest of sea trolls, the dragon.
Hrothgar, Grendel’s mother, Grendel.
Grendel, Grendel’s mother, the dragon
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the stages of the 'overcoming the monster' narrative to their description.
The hero defeats the monster.
Thrilling escape from death
The hero begins their journey.
Nightmare
The hero becomes aware of the monster.
Frustration
The battle begins; the hero might lose.
Anticipation
All hope is lost for the hero.
Dream
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the ‘Overcoming the monster structure’ is missing when Beowulf fights Grendel?
Dream
Thrilling escape from death
Nightmare
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the ‘Overcoming the monster structure’ is missing when Beowulf fights the dragon?
Nightmare
Thrilling escape from death
Frustration
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Think about Beowulf’s fight with Grendel’s mother. Match the following events to the stages of the 'overcoming the monster' narrative.
His sword snaps as he fights her.
Anticipation
With no weapon, he has no way to win.
Nightmare
Beowulf plans to kill Grendel's mother.
Thrilling escape from death
A light from God reveals a sacred sword.
Dream
Beowulf swims for a day to her cave.
Frustration
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Think about some of the myths and legends we studied earlier this year where the hero fought a monster. You might choose Cyclops, the Minotaur or something else. Can you give examples to show how they follow the ‘Overcoming the monster’ structure?
Your answer must include: Anticipation, Dream, Frustration, Nightmare, Thrilling escape from death
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