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WorksheetsThe Battle with Grendel's Mother Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Beowulf waits for permission before diving into the lake.
True
False
Select all that apply: What prevents Grendel's Mother from injuring Beowulf?
Mail Shirt
Armor
Sword
Fellow Soldiers
Other monsters show up to watch the fight between Beowulf and Grendel's Mother
True
False
The fight with Grendel's mother takes place in a battle hall.
True
False
"A brilliant Light burned all around him, the lake itself like a fiery flame." is an example of:
Alliteration
Imagery
Both
Neither
What is the name of Beowulf's sword?
(a)
Why is Beowulf's sword useless?
No sword can slice Grendel's mother's evil skin.
Grendel's mother put a spell on Beowulf's sword.
Beowulf dropped his sword.
Beowulf's sword rusted because he is underwater.
Grendel's mother drew a dagger in an attempt to stab Beowulf.
True
False
Edgetho is Beowulf's (a) .
The sword Beowulf takes off the wall was made by whom?
Grendel
Grendel's Mother
Hrothgar
Giants
Beowulf
Beowulf cuts Grendel's mother through the neck and down her entire body.
True
False
"He was hunting another Dead monster," refers back to:
Beowulf
Grendel
Grendel's Mother
Hrothgar
When Beowulf finds Grendel's dead body, what does he do?
Takes Grendel's other arm.
Cuts off Grendel's head and takes it.
Kicks Grendel.
Cuts off Grendel's mother's head
Hrothgar and his men leave the lake because they are tired of waiting for Beowulf to return.
False
True
The sword Beowulf used to kill Grendel's mother starts to melt.
False
True
All that Beowulf took was Grendel's head and the hilt of the giants' jeweled sword.
True
False
The water was calm and clean, the whole huge lake peaceful once the demons who'd lived in it were dead.
Alliteration
Imagery
Both
Neither
How many men does it take to carry Grendel's head?
1
2
3
4
Beowulf and his men drop Grendel's head in front of Hrothgar's feet.
True
False
Welthow is the wife of Hrothgar.
True
False
