Coming/Battle of Grendel (Part 1)
People and Places
When Momma not happy, ain't nobody happy / + Dragons (Part 2)
Anglo Saxon History
Epic Vocab / Literary Devices
100

This causes Grendel to enter Herot and attack the men

What is he was irritated with the music and joyful sounds

100

The name of Beowulf's sword he received 

What is Hrunting

100

Where the Battle with Grendel's Mother took place

What is underwater lair

100

This group of blonde warriors were conquered by Julius Caesar.

What are the Celts

100

Fermented drink made from water, honey, malt and yeast

What is mead?

200

This is how Beowulf kills Grendel

What is he rips his arm off with his bare hands

200

Hrothgar builds this in celebration of the Danes' victory

What is Herot

200

Beowulf uses this to kill Grendel's Mother

What is the sword from the cave wall

200

Why is Grendel is banished

What is he is descendant of Cain

200

A sign or warning of things to come

What is an omen?

300

What does Beowulf keep as a trophy once he defeats Grendel

What is Grendel's arm

300

The King of the Danes

What is Hrothgar

300

What was Grendel's Mothers intentions

What is to seek revenge for her son's death

300

What are two of the values/beliefs of Anglo-Saxon life

What is loyalty, bravery, honor, fate

300

A person who does not belong to a widely held religion

What is a heathen?

400

This weapon fails Beowulf when he attempts to use it.

What is a Sword?

400

The name of Beowulf's uncle

What is Higlac

400

This is the fatal wound that the dragon gives Beowulf

What is a poisonous bite to the neck

400

What are two of the values/beliefs of Anglo-Saxon life

What is loyalty, bravery, honor, fate

400

A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

What is a elegy?

500

Herot stood empty for this long due to the fear of Grendel

What is 12 years/winters?
500

The country where Beowulf is from

What is Geatland

500

Beowulf takes these two thing back from Grendel's Mother's Lair

What is Grendel's head and the hilt of the sword

500

The two religions of the Anglo Saxon culture

What is Christianity and Paganism

500

A lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation in the past

What is an Epic?

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