
Beowulf Test
Authored by Ashley Becton
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the Danes do to avoid Grendel?
hide beneath their beds
sleep far from the hall
sleep during the day
sail to new lands
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Grendel finally shows fear when
he is held in Beowulf's grip
Beowulfs men attack him
Beowulf first approaches him
he runs back to his den.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the great tower built on the shores of Denmark?
To remember the misery caused by Grendel.
To remember and honor the great king and warrior, Beowulf.
To remember Hrothgar and to replace Herot.
As a place where the dragon's bones were buried.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is a universal theme in the epic Beowulf?
Kingdoms survive and prosper through warfare.
There will always be another kingdom to help.
Dragons and monsters await everyone.
A good leader is brave and fearless.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a lair?
a monster’s trap
a hero’s welcome
a wild animal’s den
the entrance to a cave
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the answer that best explains the meaning of each underlined word. 7. To gorge is to
cover fully
eat greedily
laugh loudly
greet happily
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A talon is
a claw
a wing
a tooth
a feather
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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