WorksheetsBeowulf
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
what is Beowulf's home country?
Sweden
England
Denmark
Norway
What is the central issue of Beowulf?
the struggle between good and evil
friendship between Denmark and other nations
Conflict between humans and animals
the struggle of trying to become a king
By the time he battle the dragon Beowulf has lost some of his....
pride
wealth
honor
strength
Who or what helps Beowulf defeat Grendel's mother?
a magic sword made by giants
Beowulf's 14 men distract her
Hrothgar's men
Wiglaf
What is Herot?
Beowulf's sword
Wiglaf's father
Grendel's pet
Hrothgar's hall
Why were mead halls like Herot important to Anglo-Saxon people?
they were the most beautiful buildings in the village
wedding ceremonies happened there
criminals were put on trial there
they were a place to gather and make merry
why can't Grendel touch Hrothgar's throne?
it is protected by God
Beowulf set a trap in it
His mother told him not to
it is too tall for him to reach
Where does Beowulf travel to help Hrothgar get ride of Grendel?
Scotland
Denamrk
Englad
Iceland
