Beowulf: "The Coming of Beowulf"

From which group of people does Beowulf come?

• Brits

• Scots

• Danes

• Geats

How many men did Beowulf take with him to Herot?

• 0

• 14

• 30

• his whole army

What detail was notable concerning the Geats' appearance as they marched toward Herot?

• Their mail shirts were made of gold.

• Each helmet was gold with a boar's head on top.

• Their shields had an intricate design on them.

• They wore VIking-like helmets with horns sticking out.

Healfdane's Son is...

• Beowulf

• Hrothgar

• Grendel

• The man guarding the gates

Which phrase best describes how Hrothgar felt about Beowulf's visit?

• sat happily listening

• spoke harshly and sharp

• growled in pain

• his misery leaped the seas

Who is Edgetho's son?

• Hrothgar

• Beowulf

• The soldier

• Thor

Where did Beowulf come from?

• Geatland

• Herot

• Oxford

• Bedford

What final request does Beowulf make of Hrothgar

• give him treasure if he wins

• let him keep something from Grendel as a trophy

• let everyone in all the lands know of his victory

• if Beowulf loses, send his armor back to Higlac

Who is Wayland?

• The watchman

• Beowulf's soldier

• a famed blacksmith who made Beowulf's bail armor

• Beowulf's "cousin," probably his uncle

Beowulf is coming all the way from Herot to fight Grendel.

• TRUE

• FALSE