Beowulf

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Who said: "' I've never believed the stories about Grendel... They're told just to frighten children. No one believes in that kind of thing anymore"? Options: Beowulf, Unferth, Wealtheow/ The Queen, Hrothgar

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Wealtheow/ The Queen

Front

Who said: "' It takes an evil nose to smell the devil..." and who is it about? Options: Beowulf about Unferth, Hrothgar about Grendel, Unferth about Grendel, Hrothgar about Unferth.

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Hrothgar about Unferth

Front

Who said: "Fighting that monster is like fighting the sea"?

Back

The Coast Guard

Front

Who became king after Beowulf? Options: Wiglaf, Unferth, Hygleac, Grendel

Back

Wiglaf

Front

Which characteristic of Beowulf is NOT shown through the story of Brecca? Humble, Revenge, Brave, Honest

Back

Revenge

Front

True or False: Beowulf was the one to defeat the fire dragon, with his own two hands.

Back

False

Answer explanation

Beowulf was wounded and failing so he called on the queen bee. She guided her army of bees into the dragon's throat and killed it.

Front

Who tore off the arm of Grendel and vanquished him from Herot?

Back

Beowulf

Front

Who stabbed one of Hrothgar's men in the back and stole Grendel's arm?

Back

Unferth

Front

True or False: It is believed that "Beowulf" was written by a Christian Monk

Back

True

Front

True or False: Both Christian and Pagan references can be found in "Beowulf"

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True