" Unferth's Challenge"

Unferth is the son of

• Edgetho

• HIglac

• Ecglaf

• Hrothgar

Why is Unferth upset?

• He is jealous.

• He was hurt by Grendel.

• Beowulf was rude to him when they met.

• He feels ill.

Who did Beowulf compete in a swimming match with?

• Hrothgar

• Unferth

• Brecca

• Hilda

How long did the swimming match last?

• 3 nights

• 4 nights

• 5 nights

• 7 nights

Who won the swimming match?

• Brecca

• Beowulf

Where was Brecca's home

• Midland

• Southern Norway

• London

• Scandinavia

What does Unferth say about Beowulf?

• He will defeat Grendel.

• He has been lucky in past battles.

• He must use weapons.

• He cannot fall asleep.

How does Beowulf justify how Unferth is acting?

• He says he is mindless.

• He says he is drunk.

• He says he is arrogant.

• He says he is sensitive.

What did the two men carry while swimming?

• Hooks

• Swords

• Ropes

• Fishing line

What happened on the fifth night of the swimming match?

• A whale pulled Brecca under water.

• A flood swept the men apart.

• Brecca cheated by riding a whale.

• Brecca lost unconsciousness.