Warrior Code Nearpod
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Mrs. Quigley
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16 Slides • 13 Questions
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Open Ended
Why do you think the concept of a 'warrior code' was significant in Germanic societies?
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Multiple Choice
According to the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, what role did feasting play for King Hrothgar's warriors at Heorot?
It was a time to plan battles and strategies.
It was a way to celebrate, drown sorrows, and enjoy the finest mead.
It was a punishment for losing battles.
It was a religious ritual only for priests.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the primary function of mead-halls in early European communities?
A place for rulers to live and govern, and for warriors to gather
A market for trading goods
A religious temple for ceremonies
A school for children
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Multiple Choice
Based on the descriptions and images, what architectural features made Anglo-Saxon mead-halls unique compared to modern buildings?
They had thatched roofs, few windows, and benches for seating based on social status.
They were made entirely of stone with glass windows.
They had multiple floors and elevators.
They were built underground for protection.
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Multiple Select
Select all the reasons why feasts were held in mead-halls according to the images and text.
To celebrate battle victories
To build loyalty for the ruler among warriors and followers
To punish disloyal followers
To demonstrate the ruler's wealth and support
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Multiple Choice
What was the main purpose of the stories told by bards in Anglo-Saxon society?
To entertain guests with music
To pass along knowledge or lessons
To teach cooking skills
To recruit new warriors
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Multiple Select
According to the lessons for young warriors, what qualities were young warriors encouraged to develop?
Bravery
Loyalty
Self-reliance
Greed
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Open Ended
In what ways are young people instructed in how to behave or what is right and wrong in our cultures today?
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Multiple Select
According to Beowulf, what did brave warriors gain by fulfilling their boasts? Click all that apply.
Material treasure and eternal praise
Land and political power
Honor
Reputation
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Open Ended
Where in our culture is boasting common? How does it shape our understanding of events or individuals? In other words, what does it tell you about the event or person? Explain using evidence.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following were expectations for warriors according to the Warrior Code and Beowulf?
Defend their lord to the death
Fulfill their boasts
Receive gold and riches for loyalty
Avoid fighting at all costs
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Open Ended
Why might a culture develop a system like this? What role might it play in the leadership of the community? Use examples.
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Open Ended
What need does this practice fill? Why might people feel the need for something like weregild? What pros and cons might there be to a system like this?
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