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The Attack
Revenge
100
The story of Beowulf takes place here
What is Denmark
100
The process of enjoying oneself with other such as singing, dancing, and having fun.
What is merrymaking
100
In order to lure the monster Grendel out of his cave Beowulf and his soldiers
What is celebrate in the mead hall
100
Grendel does not immediately die from the attack and torn off arm he
What is runs to his cave
200
King Hrothgar and his Danes celebrate in the mead hall because of their legendary
What is mead/beer
200
In ancient Scandinavia and Germanic Europe time a large single room for feasting and have celebrations.
What is a mead hall
200
Beowulf attacks the monster unarmed and naked, determining that since Grendel is a supernatural beast because
What is being immune to mortal weapons
200
The dying Grendel explains what was done to him and by who to
What is mother/Water Demon
300
All the merrymaking done by the Danes in the mead hall upsets
What is the monster
300
A North Germanic tribe inhabiting what is now known as Swedan
What is a Geat/Geatish
300
Beowulf discovers that Grendel has sensitive hearing, which is why he attacks Hrothgar's celebrations because the noise brings
What is physical pain
300
The Water Demon kills all of Beowulf's men while they were sleeping after the celebration as an act of
What is revenge
400
The monster who kills the Danes and destroys the mead hall is called
Who is Grendel
400
A native or national of Denmark, or one of the Viking invaders of the British Isles in the 9th–11th centuries
What is a Dane/Danish
400
Using a door to finally defeat Grendel
What is Beowulf tears off Grendel's arm
400
King Hrothgar suggest to Beowulf that he is responsible for Grendel because
What is he is the monster's father
500
In answer to the call of King Hrothgar, who needs a hero to slay a monster called Grendel.
Who is Beowulf
500
A confused struggle, such as a hand-to-hand fight among several people.
What is a melee
500
Thankful for freeing his kingdom King Hrothgar give Beowulf
What is the royal dragon horn
500
Beowulf and his man Wiglaf travel to the Water Demon's cave to
What is kill her
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