This character is a strong leader who puts other's needs before his own..
Who is Beowulf?
100
This bodypart was severed from Grendel...
What is an arm?
100
Everyone was afraid to return to Horat for this reason...
What is Grendel's terrorization of Horat?
100
Beowulf crossed the sea to aid these people...
Who are the Danes?
100
This is a word meaning "gray with age"...
What is hoary?
200
This is an epic poem written around 525 AD.
What is Beowulf?
200
This character is a hideous nocturnal beast...
Who is Grendel?
200
King of Horat...
Who is Hrothgar?
200
This character helps Beowulf fight the fire-breathing Dragon...
Who is Wiglaf?
200
This word means "to enjoy keenly"...
What is relish?
300
In the epic poem, our hero uses this method to remove Grendel's limb...
Binds his arms behind his back...
300
Grendel made this many attacks in the epic poem...
What is two attacks?
300
Drinking, fornication, parties, and poetry.
Why was Horat built?
300
Healfdane's son...
Who is Hrothgar?
300
This word means "a cause of pain or distress"...
What is affliction?
400
When our hero fights Grendel, he doesn't use this object...
What is a sword?
400
Grendel fears this entity...
What is God?
400
Horat was deserted for this many years...
What is 12 years?
400
This literary device is used throughout the epic...
What is alliteration?
400
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For up to 3000 points....
"A collar from Norfolk in Eastern England, made in the middle of the first century"
What is a Gold Torque?
500
Our epic hero ruled as King of the Geats for this amount of years...
What is 50 years?
500
The evil Grendel cast a spell on all weapons...
Why can't weapons harm Grendel?
500
BONUS QUESTION!! For 1000 points, describe Horat IN DEPTH...
"..........."
500
BONUS QUESTION!!! For 1500 points... What is the first page number on your Beowulf packet?