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Beowulf Characters Pt. 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are the Danes?

a)

The inhabitants of Denmark

b)

Hrothgar

c)

The place in the ocean

d)

Descendents of Grendel

2.

Who are the Geats?

a)

Relatives of Hrethel

b)

Seafarers

c)

Natives of Geatland

d)

The people of Great Britain

3.

Who is Hrothgar?

a)

King of the Almighty

b)

KIng of the Danes

c)

King of the Geats

d)

King of the Hill

4.

Who is Higlac?

a)

King of Almighty

b)

King of the Hill

c)

King of the Danes

d)

King of the Geats

5.

Who is Grendel?

4 lines
6.

Who is Hrethel to Beowulf?

a)

Grandmother

b)

Grandfather

c)

Grandmaster

d)

Great Uncle

7.

Who is Healfdane?

a)

Father to Halmust

b)

Father to Hrothgar

c)

Father to Halga

d)

Father to Higlac

8.

Who is Edgetho?

a)

Beowulf trusted sidekick

b)

Beowulf's father

c)

Beowlf's best friend

d)

Beowulf's next enemy

9.

Who is Beowulf?

4 lines
10.

Who is Wayland?

a)

Blacksmith

b)

Germanic Nobleman

c)

Norse Hero

d)

Sheath Fitter

11.

Who is the Almighty? Why is this character referenced as this?

(a)