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Beowulf

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Beowulf come from:

a)

Sweden

b)

Norway

c)

Denmark

d)

Finland

2.

Beowulf and Grendel stand out respectively, for:

a)

Bravery and cowardice

b)

Good and evil

c)

Saints and devils

d)

Strengths and weaknesses

3.

Grendel died as a consequence of Sword wounds:

a)

Drowning

b)

Blood loss

c)

Strangulation

d)

Sword wounds

4.

Beowulf's first "blood-soaked trophy" was from.......................Grendel's

a)

the head

b)

the leg

c)

the hand

d)

the arm

5.

Grendel attacks Heorot during:

a)

1 year

b)

12 years

c)

10 years

d)

1200 years

6.

Hrothgar warned Beowulf that Grendel:

a)

He had the strengh of twenty warriors

b)

He could not be killed by a weapon made by human beings.

c)

He was almost twelve meters tall.

d)

Discovered his lair when the moon was bright.

7.

To defeat Grendel, Beowulf uses:

a)

a magic sword.

b)

poison

c)

bare hands

d)

fire

8.

For killing Grendel, Hrothgar gave Beowulf...

a)

many precious gifts

b)

gold and silver

c)

eight horses

d)

armor

9.

A Dane denounces Beowulf for,,,,,,,,,

a)

envy

b)

reputation

c)

his victories

d)

boasting of his achievements, his victories and giving descriptions of war stories.

10.

Beowulf is ...

a)

An epic poem

b)

A narrative poem

c)

A liric poem

d)

None of the above