Gift of the Magi
Beowulf
Vocabulary
Grammar
MLA
100

What is the setting(time period) of this story?

What is the 1900s?

100

Who is Hrothgar?

Who is the king of the Danes?

100

Hapless

What is deserving or inciting pity?

100

Is the sentence below written in the active voice or passive voice?

The Lego model of Mount Rushmore was built by Sirius Black.


What is passive voice?
100

In what order is the author's name listed in a citation?

What is last, first?

200

What event had changed Jim and Della’s lives this past year?

What is a decrease in pay?
200

Why did Grendel attack the Mead Hall?

What is annoyance with the parties, songs, and worship from the Danes?

200

Winsome

What is charming in a childlike or naive way?

200

What words make up the appositive phrase?

The clown, a balloon animal artist, made a dolphin for Mr. Filch.


What is a balloon animal artist?

200

Is the article title italicized or placed in quotation marks in a citation?

What are quotation marks?

300

What were the two possessions that Della and Jim took pride in?

What is her hair and his watch?

300

What is the name of Beowulf’s tribe?

Who are the Geats?

300

Obsequious

What is attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery?

300

Where does the comma(s) go?

Standing on the step stool Peter Pettigrew could almost reach the cookie jar.


What is Standing on the step stool, Peter Pettigrew could almost reach the cookie jar?

300

What is removed from the URL in a citation?

What https://?

400

What is the theme of this story?

What is sacrificial love?

400

What did the Geats do to memorialize Beowulf after his death?

What is a massive memorial statue?

400

Supplication

What is the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)?

400

Place a colon (:) is the correct place.

Harry Potter asked the firefighters "where can I buy one of those hats?"


What is Harry Potter asked the firefighters: "where can I buy one of those hats?"

400

Create a parenthetical citation for the following quote: 

Author: Jacob Bogage

“Company records, including emails among executives and internal progress reports, show Oshkosh originally planned to be manufacturing more than 80 vehicles per day by now.”


What is 

“Company records, including emails among executives and internal progress reports, show Oshkosh originally planned to be manufacturing more than 80 vehicles per day by now” (Bogage).

500

Who or what was the antagonist in this story?

What is poverty?

500

Who fought the dragon with Beowulf?

Who is Wiglaf?

500

Sinewy

What is (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful?

500

Place a colon (:) is the correct place.

The way to do Ron Weasley's secret handshake is as follows clasp thumbs bump elbows and turn around in a circle.


What is The way to do Ron Weasley's secret handshake is as follows: clasp thumbs bump elbows and turn around in a circle?

500

List the following information in order using correct MLA citation format:

URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/11/biden-usps-ev-oshkosh-climate/

Author: Jacob Bogage

Website: The Washington Post

Article: The Postal Service’s electric mail trucks are way behind schedule

Publication Date: Dec. 12, 2024

Publisher: The Washington Post

Access Date: Dec. 12, 2024


What is 

Bogage, Jacob. "The Postal Service's electrical mail trucks are way behind schedule." The Washington Post, The Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2024, www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/11/biden-usps-ev-oshkosh-climate/. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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