Beowulf Quiz

Who was the noble king in Denmark?

• Beowulf

• Hrothgar

• Grendel

• Arthur

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What did King Hrothgar invite his warriors to do each night?

• Fight battles

• Lavish feasts

• Go hunting

• Build castles

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What kind of creature was Grendel?

• A dragon

• A giant

• A monster

• A wizard

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How many men did Grendel seize?

• Ten

• Twenty

• Thirty

• Forty

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Who decided to defeat Grendel?

• King Hrothgar

• Beowulf

• A knight

• A wizard

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What did Beowulf tear from Grendel's body?

• His leg

• His head

• His arm

• His tail

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What happened to Grendel after Beowulf attacked him?

• He ran away

• He was defeated

• He became stronger

• He disappeared

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What did the news of Beowulf's victory do?

• Made people sad

• Spread throughout the land

• Was kept a secret

• Was ignored

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What hung high for all to see after Grendel was defeated?

• A flag

• Grendel's head

• Grendel's arm

• A sword

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How did Beowulf feel when he crouched in the shadows?

• Scared

• Steely-eyed

• Happy

• Confused

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