Battle with Grendel
Battle with Grendel's Mother
Battle with the Dragon
People and Things
Places
100
What causes Grendel to enter Herot in the beginning
What is he was irritated with the music and loud men
100
Where the Battle with Grendel's Mother took place
What is underwater
100

Before the dragon attacks, Beowulf is King... for how long is he king?

50 years

100
The King of the Danes
What is Hrothgar
100
Where is Beowulf from

Geatland

200
How Beowulf kills Grendel
What is he rips his arm off with his bare hands
200

Beowulf uses this to kill Grendel's Mother

What is the giants sword from the cave wall

200

Why does Beowulf decide to fight the dragon

To protect his people

200

King of the Geats

What is Higlac

200
Beowulf leaves his homeland and goes to...

Denmark

300

How many years did Grendel attack the Danes?

12 years or winters

300

Beowulf takes this with them from Grendel's Mother's Lair

What is Grendel's head and the hilt of the sword

300

How does Beowulf kill the dragon?

What is he cuts him in half

300

What does the warder think of Beowulf and his men

His is worried they are going to attack Denmark

300

Hrothgar builds this in celebration of the Danes' victory

What is a mead hall named Herot

400
Why did Beowulf keep Grendel's arm after killing him
What is to keep is as a trophy
400
What was Grendel's Mothers intentions
What is to seek revenge for her son's death
400

What happens to the dragon's treasure?

What is it is buried in the monument/tower they built for beowulf

400

Who comes to Beowulf's rescue

Wiglaf

400

The place where Grendel lives...

The swamp

500

Who is Grendel's ancestor

Cain

500

What happens to the giants sword when he cuts off Grendel's head

The blade melts

500

Upon his death, Beowulf gained…

Fame / Glory

500

Why does Beowulf want the tower build near the coast

So that people will always remember him

500

The place where the dragon lives...

The cave