Who is the king of the Danes during the conflict with Grendel? correct answers Hrothgar
What hall does the king of the Danes build? correct answers Heret (represents heaven)
Who is Grendel? correct answers descendant of Cain
Where does Grendel come from? correct answers Earth
What makes Grendel so angry? correct answers loud music
What does Grendel do to bring chaos to Hrothgar's kingdom? correct answers terrorizes Heret
and he eats all the people who did not flee
How long has Grendel terrorized the Danes? correct answers 12 winters
Identify the leader of the Great warriors correct answers Beowulf
What characterizes Beowulf? correct answers strong
How do you think Beowulf has earned his reputation? correct answers bragging
How does Beowulf describe his exploits? correct answers by saying that he is the only one
strong enough to fight the monsters and win.
How did Beowulf intend to fight Grendel? correct answers without any armor
What happens when Grendel first enters Herot Hall? correct answers he saw warriors
sleeping and he killed them and eats them.
Describe Beowulf's battle with Grendel. correct answers he rips off his arm.
Why are Beowulf's warriors unable to help him during his fight with Grendel? correct
answers God chose Beowulf so only he could defeat him.
What do you think is Beowulf's strongest attribute? correct answers fate on his side
What trophy does Beowulf display after this battle with Grendel? correct answers Grendel's
hand and claw.
What happens in Herot immediately after Grendel's defeat? correct answers a celebration
What does Hrothgar ask Beowulf after Grendel's mother kills Aeschere? correct answers To
seek and destroy Grendel's mom.
Briefly describe the battle between Beowulf and Grendel's mother. correct answers Beowulf
defeats Grendel's mother by cutting her head off with his sword.