Beowulf pt. 2 recall

Why is Welthow upset with Hrothgar at the beginning of this scene?

• She doesn't want Hrothgar to forget his own sons

• She doesn't want Beowulf to take over the throne

• She doesn't want Hrothgar to praise Beowulf because she is jealous of Beowulf

• She doesn't want Beowulf to leave and is afraid that Hrothgar is going to let Beowulf go

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What does Welthow give to Beowulf?

• A jeweled chalice

• A silver crown

• A new boat

• A golden collar

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Where do Grendel and Grendel's mother reside?

• In Herot

• In Hel

• In a nearby bog

• At the top of a mountain

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How does Beowulf kill Grendel's Mother?

• He kills her with a magical giant sword

• He kills her by drowning her in the lake of monsters

• He kills her by ripping off her arm

• He kills her by setting her on fire

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Why do Beowulf and the other men go after Grendel's Mother?

• They want to rid Denmark of all monsters forever

• Grendel's mother attacked Herot

• Grendel's mother cast a spell to revive Grendel

• Grendel's mother attacked the Geats

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Where does Beowulf find the magical sword that he uses to kill Grendel's mother?

• He brought it with him from Geatland

• He found it in Herot, hanging from the rafters

• He found it in Grendel's mother's lair, hanging on the wall

• He won it as a prize from defeating Grendel

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How long does it take Beowulf to swim down to find Grendel's mother?

• Nearly a full day

• One hour

• 7 days

• Thirty minutes

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Why does Hrothgar think that Beowulf has perished in his fight against Grendel's mother?

• Because Beowulf's cries could be heard at the surface

• Because Beowulf had never before defeated a monster as great

• Because Beowulf's severed hand rose to the surface of the bog

• Because it had been many hours since Beowulf had dived down into the bog

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What does Beowulf bring back to Hrothgar as a trophy?

• Grendel's mother's head

• Grendel's arm

• Grendel's head

• Grendel's mother's magical shield

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What warning does Hrothgar give to Beowulf?

• Grendel has a father, too

• Even great men grow old

• Gold can't bring you all your happiness

• Be wary of sea-monsters on your travels home

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