BEOWULF 101
THE MANUSCRIPT
GRENDEL
ODDS
ENDS
100
to save Hrothgar and the Danes from the monster
What is why Beowulf saves Grendel
100
Beowulf was written here by these men
What is monasteries and by monks
100
This part of Grendel was kept by Beowulf after their fight
What is Grendel's arm
100
Bondservants whose ancestors had previously been captured
Who are churls
100
Who meets Beowulf when his men and he come ashore?
Who is Hrothgar's guard
200
Left alone by his warriors, with Wiglaf by his side fighting the dragon
What is how Beowulf dies
200
Celtic religion began to diminish as European missionaries brought this to the Celts
What is Christianity
200
She sought revenge for Grendel
What is Grendel's Mother
200
Roman invasion was led by him
Who is Julius Ceasar
200
What object does Grendel never touch?
What is Hrothgar's throne
300
Beowulf is from this country, land of these
What is Sweden, land of the Geats
300
when was Beowulf written
What is around 700ad
300
An epic is written in this type of language
What is heightened
300
An epic hero must save his or her people from this
What is disaster
400
the number of years Herot stood empty before Beowulf arrived
What is 12
400
the author of Beowulf
Who is anonymous
400
An epic must have this type of leader who performs these
What is strong and great deeds in battle
400
The best reason Beowulf is considered an epic hero is this
What is Beowulf embodies the ideals of his people
500
the last thought Beowulf has as he dies
What is a desire for respect and pride in his ability to protect his people
500
Druids were of this profession and responsible for this
What is priests and educating the young
500
Grendel hates Herot and the Danes because
What is they make loud noise
500
An epic may have these from mythology in them
What are gods and goddesses
500
Who are Grendel's real parents?
Who are his mother and Hrothgar
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