Beowulf Review

Of which Biblical character was Grendel a descendant?

Hrothgar's great hall is called

"wolf of the deep, mere-wife monstrous"

As his final revenge, Beowulf keeps

What figurative language is used in this line: "Dragging the dead men home to his den."

Beowulf defeats Grendel's mother with

What do Beowulf's men do when they see Beowulf is about to die?

Where was Beowulf from?

How does Beowulf die?

Which of the following best describes the theme of Beowulf?

Dane's great king

Which of the following does NOT describe Grendel?

Hrothgar's gold-ringed wife

Where do the Geats place Beowulf's Tower?

Beowulf is important to the English language because

That shepherd of evil, guardian of crime

Grendel raids Hrothgar's hall for

Which of the following is NOT a quality of the Anglo-Saxon Heroic Code?

Beowulf's battle with Grendel's mother is miraculous because

In Anglo-Saxon times, who was the person responsible for passing on stories?

Where do Grendel and his mother live?

Between his victory over Grendel's mother and his battle with the dragon, Beowulf loses

The hoard-guard

Who helped Beowulf fight the dragon?

Which of the following is a quality of an epic hero?

How were stories passed down during the Anglo-Saxon Period?

Higlac's follower and the strongest of the Geats.

The central conflict of Beowulf is the

Beowulf defeats Grendel with