Beowulf Quiz

How dos Hrothgar know of Beowulf?

• Beowulf once proposed to his daughter
• Hrothgar was friends with Beowulf's father
• Beowulf had gained a widespread reputation after slaying a dragon
• He read about him on the internet

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Who taunts Beowulf in Herot?

• Unferth
• Hrothgar
• Wiglaf
• Wealhtheow

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Who is Beowulf's father?

• Hrothgar
• Wulfgar
• Ecgtheow
• wealhtheow

Where does Grendel Live?

•  palace
•  swamp
• Barrow
• Lake

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What is the name of Hrothgar's Wife?

• Hygd
• Grendel
• Wealhtheow
• Modthryth

What does Beowulf use to defeat Grendel?

• Sword
• Gun
• Knife
• Bare Hands

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Where is Beowulf From?

• Sweden
• Germany
• Ireland
• Greatland

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Why can't the men kill Grendel?

• They are Scared
• They can't find him
• Weapons do not kill Grendel
• Beowulf is going to kill him

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What kind of hall is Heorot?

• Training Hall
• Family Hall
• Palace for the king
• Mead Hall

Who built Heorot?

• Wealhtheow
• Hrothgar
• Unferth
• Grendel

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