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Beowulf Quiz #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match up the character models with the definition below it.

a)

Protagonist

1.

Main character/hero or heroine of story

b)

Antagonist

2.

Villain or force stopping the other

c)

Tertiary

3.

Not important, but moves plot forward

2.

Match the following allusion category to its definition

a)

Biblical

1.

A religious reference to doctrine

b)

Mythological

2.

A character from any of the myths

c)

Historical

3.

A real person or real event documented

d)

Literal

4.

From any piece of literature

3.

Look to my example:

"Carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders" is a ​ (a)   allusion.

Choose from the below words
mythological
historical
literal
biblical
4.

Look to my example:

"I wish I could just click my heels." is a ​ ​ (a)   allusion.

Choose from the below words
mythological
historical
biblical
literal
5.

Look to my example:

"I’m no Mother Teresa. I’ve made my mistakes." is a ​​ (a)   allusion.

Choose from the below words
mythological
historical
biblical
literal
6.

Look to my example:

"That girl is trouble. Don't you remember what happened to Adam?" is a ​​ ​ (a)   allusion.

Choose from the below words
mythological
historical
biblical
literal
7.

​ (a)   motivation is when you are driven by a something within versus ​ (b)   is getting something for doing something.

Choose from the below words
Intrinsic
Extrinsic
8.

On the map you have here, mark where each of our leaders are from.

9.

For how long has Grendel been attacking the people and the kingdom of Herot?

a)

1 year

b)

5 years

c)

10 years

d)

12 years

10.

What body part did Beowulf rip from Grendel's body?

a)

Arm

b)

Leg

c)

Head

d)

Heart