Beowulf

What happens when Beowulf needs help battling the dragon?

• The dragon kills all of the men, one by one.

• His loyal men rush to his aid.

• All his warriors except Wiglaf desert him.

• All his men desert him.

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Why does Unferth question Beowulf’s ability?

• He is envious

• He is concerned for Herot

• He is not able to beat Grendel

• He knows Breca

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Unferth is

• jealous about Beowulf’s adventure

• envious of Beowulf's courage

• unhappy that anyone had more glory and fame than his

• all of the above

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How does Beowulf defeat Grendel?

• Rips his arm off

• Chops his head off

• Cuts him open from the crotch to the chin

• Beats his head against the wall

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What does Unferth give Beowulf?

• Hrunting

• Nagling

• Gold

• A helmet with a boar's head engraved on it

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Who is the only one who comes to help Beowulf against the dragon?

• Wiglaf

• Brecca

• Unferth

• Higlac

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What language is Beowulf written in?

• Latin

• Middle English

• Welsh

• Old English

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Who helps Beowulf against the dragon?

• Wulfgar

• Unferth

• Hrothgar

• Wiglaf

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Who taunts Beowulf in Heorot?

• Unferth

• Hrothgar

• Wiglaf

• Wealhtheow

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From whom is Grendel descended?

• Satan

• Cain

• Judas

• Ecgtheow

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