8-12
18-21
21-24
Poetic Devices
Misc.
100

This guy talks smack about Beowulf and his "pride".

Who is Unferth?

100

Grendel's mother takes this from Herot.

What is Grendel's arm?

100

The name of the sword that Unferth gives to Beowulf.

What is Hrunting?

100

"Water-witch" is an example of what two poetic devices?

What is kenning/alliteration?

100

This item saves Beowulf from Grendel's mother.

What is his chainmail?

200

Beowulf defeats Grendel by doing this.

What is, rip his arm off?

200

What is a characteristic of the lake form this section?

What is black smoke/sea monsters/ice/wolf dens?

200

The reason that Unferth is embarassed.

What is his drunken outburst at Beowulf.

200

"They live in secret places, windy Cliffs, wolf-dens where water pours From the rocks, then runs underground, where mist Steams like black clouds, and the groves of trees Growing out over their lake are all covered With frozen spray, and wind down snakelike Roots that reach as far as the water And help keep it dark. " Is an example of...

What is variation?

200

This is on the hilt of the giant's sword.

What i depictions of the battle of good and evil?

300

The place that Beowulf puts Grendel's arm.

What is up in the rafters?/On the wall?

300

The reason that Esher's death is a big loss to Hrothgar.

What is, he was his best soldier/closest advisor?

300

Beowulf wants this done if he dies fighting Grendel's mother.

What is send his gold to Higlac/watch over his men?

300
"she-wolf" refers to this character.

Who is Grendel's mother?

300

"Geat's brave prince" refers to who?

Who is Beowulf?

400

The Dane's "gold-ringed queen"?

Who is Welthow?

400

This is up on the cliff around the lake.

What is Esher's head?

400

This item dissolves in Grendel's blood.

What is the giant's sword?

400

The break in the lines "He’d have traveled to the bottom of the earth, Edgetho’s son, and died there, if that shining Woven metal had not helped—and Holy God, who sent him victory, gave judgment For truth and right, " is called a...

What is a caesura? 

400
According to the story, Grendel's fight with Beowulf is like he is fighting against...

Who is God himself?

500

The reason that the other Geats are unable to help Beowulf against Grendel.

What is a magic spell dulls their weapons.

500

The most noble goal according to Beowulf.

What is fame after death?

500
This happen to the lake when Grendel's mother is defeated.

What is it calms down?

500

"Mighty mother " is an example of...

What is alliteration?

500
Beowulf thanks ___ for finding the Giant's sword.

Who is God?