Guards a hoard of treasure and has a poisonous bite
What is The Dragon
100
Beowulf is royalty, which characteristics of an epic does this represent?
What is the hero is of high birth
100
The dragon represents this theme
What is greed
100
Beowulf's call to adventure
What is hearing about Grendel terrorizing Herot and the Danes
100
Beowulf was written in this language
What is Old English
200
Rescues the Danes from two monsters and later becomes King of the Geats
Who is Beowulf
200
Beowulf defeats Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. Which characteristic of an epic do these events represent?
What is performing courageous deeds
200
Beowulf's life is controlled by this theme
What is fate
200
Beowulf's second trial
What is fighting Grendel's mother
200
For how long was Beowulf King of the Geats?
What is 50 years
300
Terrorizes Herot and as punishment, gets his arm ripped off
Who is Grendel
300
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration
300
Herot is symbolic of a church. What theme does this represent?
What is good vs. evil
300
Beowulf's new life
What is Beowulf becomes King and rules the Geats
300
Hrothgar's advisor
Who is Wulfgar
400
King of the Danes, built Herot.
Who is Hrothgar
400
Ring-giver is an example of what literary device?
What is a kenning
400
He could hear no voices but his own
He deserved to suffer and die.
This quote is speaking about which theme?
What is pride
400
What is Beowulf's final challenge?
What is fighting the dragon
400
Grendel is symbolic of what
What is pain and evil
500
Named Beowulf's successor
Who is Wiglaf
500
A pause dividing each line, with each part having two stressed syllables to help maintain the rhythm of the lines
"He took what he wanted, all the treasures"
What is a caesura
500
Grendel being a descendent of Cain represents which theme?