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WorksheetsBeowulf Part 2: The Battle with Grendel & The Monsters Lair
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
The battle with Grendel occurs...
as soon as Beowulf is finished his boast.
after the banquet and Hrothgar and his men leave.
while Beowulf reiterates his desire to fight without his sword.
before the banquet and Beowulf and his men are stripped of their swords.
Why does Beowulf allow one of his followers to be taken by Grendel before he attacks him?
Beowulf is scared out of his wits when he actually sees Grendel.
Beowulf wants to lull Grendel into a false sense of security and to monitor his method of attacking,
Beowulf is waiting for the follower to fight back to distract Grendel.
Grendel moved so swiftly through the cloudy night.
Who did Grendel’s Mother kill when she went to Herot?
Hrothgar's closest friend
Beowulf
Hrothgar
Wiglaf
What did Grendel's mother take with her?
Grendel's head
Hrothgar
Beowulf
Grendel's arm or talon
The Monster's Lair is described as all of the below except:
cold
dark
fiery
foggy
The deer that is referred to in the reading decides to jump in the lake rather than be attacked by the hunters.
True
False
The Monster's Lair represents hell because of the lake of fire.
True
False
