Beowulf Part 1 2019

How many men did Beowulf bring with him to Denmark?

• 100
• 14
• 40
• 39

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What is Herot?

• The mead hall
• Beowulf's ship
• Hrothgar's home
• Grendel's lair

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Grendel descended from:

• Cain
• Abel
• Abraham
• Moses

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What word(s) could best describe Beowulf?

• Easily scared
• Weak
• Royal
• Confident

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What did Beowulf do to win the battle with Grendel?

• Ripped off Grendel's head
• Cut Grendel in half
• Ripped off Grendel's arm
• Stabbed Grendel in the chest

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The battle with Grendel took place where?

• The Monster's lair
• In the forest
• In Herot
• In the sea

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Grendel couldn’t harm Hrothgar’s throne because

• It was guarded
• He couldn’t reach it
• It was built by Giants
• It was protected by God

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Grendel caused problems for the Danes for

• One winter
• A decade
• 20 years
• 12 years

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Why does Beowulf decide to fight Grendel without any weapons?

• Beowulf is stronger than Grendel
• To make it a fair fight
• Beowulf has a big ego
• Grendel was talking smack.

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What did Grendel's arm symbolize for the people of Denmark?

• Ego
• Safety
• Beowulf
• Dinner

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