Beowulf Quiz Parts 1-4

How did Beowulf kill Grendel?

• beheaded him
• suffocated him
• cut off his arm
• burned his lair

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In what country did Hrothgar rule?

• Norway
• Denmark
• Sweden
• England

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Where does Grendel live?

• deep in the swamp/marsh

• the jungle

• the ocean

• the city

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How many winters did Grendel terrorize Herot?

• 150 years

• 6 years

• 30 years

• 12 winters/years

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What is the name of the place Beowulf came from?

• The promise land

• Land of the Geats

• Land of the monarchs

• The Herotland

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How did Beowulf and his men get to Denmark?

• By horse and buggy

• By foot

• They sailed there

• By pterodactyls

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What was the name of the Mead Hall?

• Herot

• Bungalow

• Mead Hall

• House of the Danes

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What does Beowulf take when he defeats Grendel?

• His head

• His arm

• His foot

• His sinews

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What does Grendel think when he felt Beowulf's tight grip?

• Happy he will finally fight a worthy opponent.
• He thinks he should run.
• Beowulf means business.
• He will only be able to hold out for so long.

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What does Beowulf hang as a symbol of his strength and bravery?

• Grendel's head
• Grendel's sword
• Grendel's foot
• Grendel's arm
  

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