Beowolf Test

Beowolf Test the hero character from the book - Answer- Beowolf The father of beowolf - Answer- Edgetheo Beowolfs king - Answer- Higlac King of the danes - Answer- Hrothgar What was the name of Beowolfs sword - Answer- hrunting who was the character that stayed with beowolf till the end - Answer- Wiglaf what is an example of a kinning - Answer- whales highway what is the definiton of a kinning - Answer- another way of saying something what is an example of a kinning from the text - Answer- calling grendal the evil what was the name of the mead hall - Answer- Herot What happened in the mead hall(herot) - Answer- that is where grendel killed people what happened at the mead hall - Answer- they would have celebrations which led to grendel coming who is the character that killed everyone - Answer- Grendel how long was beowolf king - Answer- 50 years how did beowolf die - Answer- trying to slay a dragon what is the definition of paganism - Answer- believing in many gods what is wird - Answer- fate how long did beowolf wait to become king - Answer- he became king right after defeating grendels mom what was beowolfs wyrd - Answer- to slay the dragon as his last battle was beowolf ready to die - Answer- he was at peace because he knew it was his fate what did wiglaf say to the men that ran when beowolf needed help - Answer- they would be remembered forever as cowards what does beowolf tell wiglaf to do with the treasure - Answer- to take it and give it back to his people where does wiglaf bury the treasure - Answer- under the tower in beowolfs honor who does beowolf give his king spot too - Answer- Wiglaf where is the tower built in boewolfs honor - Answer- at the edge of the ocean to help sailors find their way back how many days did they mourn beowolf - Answer- 10 days the anglo-saxons frequently fought among? - Answer- themselves what did the anglo-saxons share - Answer- a common language what did the anglo-saxons admire - Answer- men of outstanding courage, loyalty to their leader and tribe, fierce personal valor how was the ruler supposed to treat their loyal men - Answer- generously they believed there was glory in what - Answer- wealth was what the order of society for the anglo-saxons - Answer- family, clan, tribe, kingdom what was the angosaxons democratic habit of mind - Answer- liked to hold meetings where people could openly express their opinions. what is wergid - Answer- a fine paid to relatives of a murdered person to free the offender from further obligations or punishment what is woden - Answer- wednesday what is tiw - Answer- tuesday what is thor - Answer- thursday