Beowulf

Who is the hero of the story Beowulf?

• Grendel

• Hrothgar

• Beowulf

• Wiglaf

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What monster does Beowulf first fight in the story?

• A Dragon

• A Giant

• Grendel

• A Sea Serpent

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What is the name of the king who Beowulf helps?

• Hrothgar

• Beowulf

• Hygelac

• Wiglaf

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What does Beowulf use to defeat Grendel?

• A Magic Sword

• His Bare Hands

• A Spear

• A Shield

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After defeating Grendel, who does Beowulf have to fight next?

• A Dragon

• Grendel's Mother

• A Giant

• A Fierce Lion

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How does Beowulf become king?

• He defeats a giant

• He wins a race

• He inherits the throne from his father

• He helps his own king in battles

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What is the name of Beowulf’s sword that he uses to fight Grendel’s mother?

• Excalibur

• Hrunting

• Durandal

• Dragonbane

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What happens to Beowulf at the end of the story?

• He becomes a rich king

• He retires peacefully

• He dies after fighting a dragon

• He leaves the kingdom

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Who helps Beowulf in his final battle with the dragon?

• His sons

• His best friend Wiglaf

• His cousin Hrothgar

• A group of knights

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What kind of poem is Beowulf?

• A Fairy Tale

• An Epic Poem

• A Song

• A Novel

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