Grendel Attacks
Where do the Danes celebrate and drink?
Herot the Mead Hall
What is the one thing that Grendel will not touch in Herot?
The King's throne
What piece of clothing saves Beowulf from this horrible "she-wolf"?
Mail Shirt
Beowulf's last opponent is a fire breathing.....
Who slices the Dragon in half?
Wiglaf
Who is an ancient ancestor of Grendel?
Cain
How many Geats does Beowulf gather to fight Grendel?
14
What two items does Grendel's mom bring back to her home?
Hrothgar's BFF and Grendel's arm
How many years has Beowulf been king?
50
Beowulf asks for the treasure to be brought to his people and what else?
Tower
At what time does Grendel attack the Danes?
Night
What is the request that Beowulf makes to Hrothgar besides that he will only use his men?
He will not use a sword to fight
What do the Danes do when they see blood in the water?
Leave
Beowulf decides to fight this battle with his shield, armor, and _____.
sword
How many days did it take for the Geats to build the tower?
10
What is the main motivation or feeling that Grendel has when attacking the Danes?
Jealousy
What catches Grendel off guard about Beowulf besides his strength?
He is awake
What two things does Beowulf rise out of the water carrying?
Grendel's Arm and a Hilt
Who is the only soldier to stay by King Beowulf's side/
Wiglaf
How many men rode around the tower to celebrate their lost king?
12
How many winters does Grendel attack the Danes?
12
What is a shroud?
Burial Cloth
What specific weapon does Beowulf use against Grendel's mom?
A sword hammered by giants
Why is the dragon attacking and mad?
A Thief stole a goblet (cup)
What does Wiglaf do with the treasure?
buries it with the tower