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Beowulf 1-10, mood, tone Quiz Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the place Beowulf came from?

a)

The promise land

b)

Land of the Geats

c)

Land of the monarchs

d)

The Herotland

2.

How did Beowulf and his men get to Denmark?

a)

By horse and buggy

b)

By foot

c)

They sailed there

d)

By pterodactyls

3.

Who was the King of the Danes?

a)

Grendel

b)

Beowulf

c)

Wiglaf

d)

Hrothgar

4.

What does Beowulf take when he defeats Grendel?

a)

His head

b)

His arm

c)

His foot

d)

His sinews

5.
How did Beowulf kill Grendel?
a)
beheaded him
b)
suffocated him
c)
cut off his arm
d)
burned his lair
6.
Why does Beowulf not use weapons against Grendel?
a)
Grendel doesn't use weapons.
b)
Beowulf wants to prove his strength.
c)
Hrothgar asked him not to use any weapons.
7.
Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.
a)
Sight
b)
Sound
c)
Touch 
d)
Taste
8.
Which of the five senses is used in this sentence? The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.
a)
Taste
b)
Touch
c)
Sight
d)
Sound
9.
Imagery is language that creates a picture.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

What mood is present below:

“Mrs. Whatsit continued to climb, her wings straining a little. Meg felt her heart racing; cold sweat began to gather on her face and her lips felt as though they were turning blue. She began to gasp."

a)

Sad

b)

Intense

c)

Frightening

d)

Angry

11.

“They were standing in a sunlit field, and the air about them was moving with the delicious fragrance that comes only on the rarest of spring days when the sun’s touch is gentle and the apple blossoms are just beginning to unfold” (67).


Which words create the mood of peace and happiness?

a)

Sunlit field

b)

Standing

c)

Spring days

d)

Sun's touch, gentle

e)

Beginning

12.
Which tone is represented in the following passage?
Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!
a)
Calm
b)
Annoyed
c)
Scary
d)
Excited
13.

What is the "mood" of a story?

a)

Emotions audience feels from a given passage.

b)

The time and place of the story.

c)

The summary of events of the story.

d)

The lesson the reader learns from the story.

14.
"They plan to kill General  Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all" (103). 
What is the tone of the dialogue? 
a)
informal
b)
happy
c)
serious
d)
optomistic
15.
_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.
a)
mood
b)
tone
16.
The words an author chooses to use in a passage is the ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
17.

What is the TONE of the poem?

"My annoying brother likes to drive me crazy. There is no other who is that lazy. He whines to Mom and Dad night and day, until he eventually gets his way. What is a sister to do, when he screams 'til he's blue? There is no way to win, for he gets under your skin. He does his best to kill all joy. Oh, how my brother does annoy!"

a)

Frustrated

b)

Humorous

c)

Depressed

d)

Happy

18.
The door swings open to reveal a Christmas tree, alone in the middle of the room. Silence greets me as I glance around the house.  The fireplace is empty and the snow storm howls outside the window. My family has gone and I am left alone with my thoughts... What is the MOOD of the passage?
a)
Frustrated
b)
Sad
c)
Holiday
d)
Mysterious
19.

When Beowulf went after Grendel's mother, what did he find at the entrance of the pool?

a)

Unferth's head

b)

Grendel's arm

c)

Unferth's boil

d)

Hrothgar's sword

20.

What does the fen symbolize?

a)

darkness, evil

b)

cruelty, meanness

c)

good, light

d)

monsters, creatures

21.

What does light usually symbolize?

a)

swords

b)

evil

c)

kindness

d)

good

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