The document describes a scenario where a plaque in a medieval weapons shop says "poniard" but the display stand is empty. It then provides multiple choice answers for what belongs in the stand, with the correct answer being a dagger.

1. Suppose you are browsing a swords
and medieval weapons shop and on a
shelf, you see a plaque that says
poniard but there’s nothing in the
stand. What belongs there?
A. A bow
B. A sword
C. A dagger
D. A spear
E. A shield

3.  Write your response using specific examples
from the text to justify your answer.
 You have fifteen minutes to complete the quiz.
 You may use your books.
 Your purpose is two-fold:
 Show me that you read the poem
 Show me that you thought carefully about the
reading

8.  Write Beowulf from either
Grendel’s or Grendel’s mother’s
perspective
 Be creative!
 You can work with a partner if
you choose

10.  Read introduction to Chaucer and The
Canterbury Tales on pages 238-242
 Watch the “Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey
Chaucer” video and take the quiz by 10:35 a.m.
on Tuesday, September 9 (via Moodle)
 Watch the “The Canterbury Tales General
Prologue: Style, Structure, and Characters”
video and take the quiz by 10:35 a.m. on
Tuesday, September 9 (via Moodle)
 Read “The General Prologue” pages 243-263