Beowulf Pt.1

The people of ____ are under attack from Grendel.

• Herot
• Geatland
• Higlac
• Germany

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Beowulf is from

• Denmark
• Geatland
• Germany
• Herot

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Beowulf

• is the strongest and greatest of all Geats
• is the strongest and greatest of all men in the world
• is an orphan who somehow found his way to Herot
• is summoned by Hrothgar to save his people

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What happens to Grendel?

• Beowulf rips his arm off, and he retreats to his cave to die.
• Beowulf rips his arm off, and they roast Grendel for dinner.
• Grendel wins and takes Beowulf back to his cave as a captive.
• Grendel dies in the banquet hall.

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After Grendel's death, who are the people of Herot fearful of?

• Grendel's mother
• Grendel's father
• Beowulf
• a 3-headed dragon

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Grendel is a demon descended from ____________.

• Cain

• Abel

• Bocephus

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The name of the Mead Hall is

• Herot

• Hrunting

• Camelot

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Grendel’s ________ comes and kills Hrothgar’s best friend and takes Grendel’s arm

• Mother

• Daddy

• Sister

• Aunt

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Grendel killed sea monsters and giants before he came to defend Herot.

• True

• False

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Beowulf kills Grendel’s mother with ______________

• His bare hands

• His sword Hrunting

• Excalibur

• A magical sword made by giants

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