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Beowulf

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the father of Shield Sheafson?

a)

Beowulf

b)

Grendel

c)

Hrothgar

d)

Sheafson

2.

How does Hrothgar know of Beowulf?

a)

Beowulf once proposed to his daughter

b)

Hrothgar was friends with Beowulf's father

c)

Beowulf had gained a widespread reputation after slaying a drago

d)

He read about him on the internet

3.

Who helps Beowulf against the dragon?

a)

Wulfgar

b)

Unferth

c)

Hrothgar

d)

Wiglaf

4.

Who taunts Beowulf in Heorot?

a)

Unferth

b)

Hrothgar

c)

Wiglaf

d)

Wealhtheow

5.

From whom is Grendel descended?

a)

Satan

b)

Cain

c)

Judas

d)

Ecgtheow

6.

Who is queen of the Geats?

a)

Wealhtheow

b)

Modthryth

c)

Unferth

d)

Hygd

7.

Who is Beowulf’s father?

a)

Ecgtheow

b)

Hrothgar

c)

Wulfgar

d)

Wealhtheow

8.

Where do Grendel and his mother live?

a)

in a palace

b)

in a mead-hall

c)

in a barrow

d)

in a lake

9.

What is the name of Hrothgar’s wife?

a)

Grendel

b)

Wealhtheow

c)

Hygd

d)

Modthryth

10.

Who was Grendel's father?

a)

Unferth

b)

Hrothgar

c)

Beowulf

d)

Ecgtheow