Random Trivia
The Homecoming Game and Dance are on this date.
What is Saturday, October 1st?
Beowulf incurs this injury upon Grendel.
What is tear his arm off?
Grendel is on his way here at the beginning of our story.
What is Herot?
This title character is awaiting Grendel in the mead hall.
Who is Beowulf?
This was hung high in Herot to show proof of the fight that took place there. It also served as a symbol of victory.
What is Grendel's arm?
This author wrote the Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling
While in Beowulf's grip, Grendel could only think of doing this.
What is run/flee?
Grendel is on his way to Herot with the intent to do this.
What is kill/murder Danes?
Beowulf does this when Grendel tries to strike him down.
What is grab his arm?
This was happening to Herot while Beowulf and Grendel were fighting.
What is shaking?
This addictive pastime was recently banned from twitch.
What is gambling?
When Grendel grabs Beowulf arm, Beowulf does this.
What is, tried to pin/wrestle him to the ground?
Grendel kills this many men on his final night attacking Herot.
What is one?
Beowulf demonstrates this superhuman quality while fighting Grendel.
What is superhuman strength?
Grendel saw this when he entered the mead hall for the last time.
What is sleeping soldiers?
This macabre poet has works such as Annabel Lee or The Masque of the Red Death.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe.
When the battle was over, people went here.
What is, to the moors/Grendel's den?
Grendel opened the fasteners of the great barred door of Herot with just this.
What is a touch.
Beowulf is disappointed in himself for this reason at the beginning of his fight with Grendel.
What is, he let one of his men be killed by Grendel?
After the battle, these types of people gathered around Herot to see the aftermath of the battle.
What are crowds, princes, warriors, and leaders?
This man translated Beowulf into more modern English in the 1990s. The first word of his version was "So..."
Who is Seamus Heaney?
People tracked Grendel's blood to the moors for this reason.
What is, to make sure he was dead?
Grendel could not be cut for this reason.
What is, he bewitched all men's blades?
Beowulf fought Grendel without these.
What is chainmail and a sword?
At first, the sight of blood outside the mead hall, made Hrothgar feel this way.
What is defeated, disappointed, saddened?