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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the place Beowulf came from?
The promise land
Land of the Geats
Land of the monarchs
The Herotland
- 2. Multiple Choice
How did Beowulf and his men get to Denmark?
By horse and buggy
By foot
They sailed there
By pterodactyls
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who was the King of the Danes?
Grendel
Beowulf
Wiglaf
Hrothgar
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does Beowulf take when he defeats Grendel?
His head
His arm
His foot
His sinews
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow did Beowulf kill Grendel?beheaded himsuffocated himcut off his armburned his lair
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Beowulf not use weapons against Grendel?Grendel doesn't use weapons.Beowulf wants to prove his strength.Hrothgar asked him not to use any weapons.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.SightSoundTouchTaste
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the five senses is used in this sentence? The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.TasteTouchSightSound
- 9. Multiple ChoiceImagery is language that creates a picture.TrueFalse
- 10. Multiple Choice
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."
Sad
Intense
Frightening
Angry
- 11. Multiple Choice
“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?
Sunlit field
Standing
Spring days
Sun's touch, gentle
Beginning
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich tone is represented in the following passage?
Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!CalmAnnoyedScaryExcited - 13. Multiple Choice
What is the "mood" of a story?
Emotions audience feels from a given passage.
The time and place of the story.
The summary of events of the story.
The lesson the reader learns from the story.
- 14. Multiple Choice"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?informalhappyseriousoptomistic - 15. Multiple Choice_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.moodtone
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe words an author chooses to use in a passage is the ________.moodtone
- 17. Multiple Choice
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!"
Frustrated
Humorous
Depressed
Happy
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe 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?FrustratedSadHolidayMysterious
- 19. Multiple Choice
When Beowulf went after Grendel's mother, what did he find at the entrance of the pool?
Unferth's head
Grendel's arm
Unferth's boil
Hrothgar's sword
- 20. Multiple Choice
What does the fen symbolize?
darkness, evil
cruelty, meanness
good, light
monsters, creatures
- 21. Multiple Choice
What does light usually symbolize?
swords
evil
kindness
good
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