AnswersHSA 26-27 English IV A -ICIntroduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Beowulf

Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Beowulf Answers

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Which are features of Anglo-Saxon culture? Check all that apply.a strong desire to maintain peace at all timesan interest in science and new technologya society organized into warrior tribesan emphasis on gift-giving and hospitalitya mixture of pagan and Christian traditions

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a strong desire to maintain peace at all times
B
an interest in science and new technology
C
a society organized into warrior tribes
D
an emphasis on gift-giving and hospitality
E
a mixture of pagan and Christian traditions
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Read the passage about Beowulf’s followers. Which inference is best supported by the passage?

A
The warriors do not trust their leader.
B
The warriors are lost.
C
The warriors are disciplined and well equipped.
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Which evidence from the passage best supports the inference that the thanes are loyal and obedient to their leader? Check all that apply.

A
“The hero arose”
B
“surrounded closely / by his powerful thanes”
C
“the rest proceeded”
D
“led by their prince”
E
“under Heorot’s roof”
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Which are features of Anglo-Saxon culture? Check all that apply.a strong desire to maintain peace at all timesan interest in science and new technologya society organized into warrior tribesan emphasis on gift-giving and hospitalitya mixture of pagan and Christian traditions

A
a strong desire to maintain peace at all times
B
an interest in science and new technology
C
a society organized into warrior tribes
D
an emphasis on gift-giving and hospitality
E
a mixture of pagan and Christian traditions
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Read the passage about Beowulf’s followers. Which inference is best supported by the passage?

A
The warriors do not trust their leader.
B
The warriors are lost.
C
The warriors are disciplined and well equipped.
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Which evidence from the passage best supports the inference that the thanes are loyal and obedient to their leader? Check all that apply.

A
“The hero arose”
B
“surrounded closely / by his powerful thanes”
C
“the rest proceeded”
D
“led by their prince”
E
“under Heorot’s roof”

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