Beowulf and The Hero's Journey

What does Beowulf do with Grendel's arm?

• Beowulf hangs it from the rafters

• Beowulf throws it in the marshes

• He doesn't do anything with it

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Why is Grendel unable to harm Hrothgar?

• Hrothgar cursed Grendel

• Hrothgar is stronger than Grendel

• Hrothgar's throne is protected by God

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Why does Beowulf plan to refrain from using any weapons when he fights Grendel?

• Grendel doesn't use weapons

• Beowulf forgot his weapons back home

• Beowulf doesn't know how to use weapons

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From who is Grendel descended?

• God

• Cain

• Able

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What does Beowulf use to kill Grendel?

• His mighty sword given to him by the Gods

• His hands and his strength

• His powers

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Beowulf's men are of no help to Beowulf because...?

• They are not strong enough

• They have not been chosen by the gods

• Their weapons are useless because Grendel bewitched them

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The people of ____ are under attack from Grendel.

• Herot
• Geatland
• Higlac
• Germany

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The Danish King

• Hrothgar
• Higlac
• Healfdane
• Beowulf

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Beowulf is from

• Denmark
• Geatland
• Germany
• Herot

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Mead is:

• a pastry

• a type of sausage

• a warrior

• similar to beer

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