Beowulf Part 2 Review

Why wasn't Beowulf able to protect the Danes in Herot when Grendel's mother attacked?

• He was given better sleeping arrangements after defeating Grendel

• Hrothgar no longer wanted him to fight

• Grendel's Mother put a spell on him

• Beowulf wasn't ready to fight again

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What is one thing that Grendel's mother takes from Herot after her attack?

• Grendel's tail

• Grendel's head

• Beowulf's sword

• Grendel's claw

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Why does Hrothgar tell the story of the deer who will not pass through Grendel and his mother's home?

• To give his men courage

• To tell Beowulf to go alone

• To scare Beowulf

• To show that it's a dangerous place

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Where does Grendel and his mother live?

• In a cave through a swamp

• A huge castle on the mountain

• Under a rock

• In the magical woods

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Where does the battle with Grendel's Mother take place?

• Herot

• A castle

• An underground battle-hall

• The lighthouse tower

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What is Hrunting?

• A viking grunt

• A sword found by Beowulf during the battle

• Beowulf's sword

• The spell cast by Grendel's Mother

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When Hrunting fails him, what does Beowulf use to kill Grendel's Mother?

• A stick

• A sword made by giants

• A knife

• His bare hands

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After Beowulf defeats Grendel's mother, he begins walking around the hall in search for another monster. Who is it?

• Grendel

• The dragon

• The troll

• Grendel's Mother

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After the battle with Grendel's mother, what does Beowulf bring back with him?

• Grendel's claw and the hilt (handle) of the sword

• Grendel's head and the hilt (handle) of the sword

• Grendel's Mother's head and Grendel's claw

• The heads of both monsters

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How did Beowulf become king of the Geats?

• The Danes elected him

• Hrothgar gave up his throne for Beowulf

• His uncle and cousin have died and he is next in line

• Wiglaf gave him the crown

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