Weapons
What Beowulf uses to fight Grendel
What does Beowulf do when he sees Grendel's body in the lair?
cuts his head off
The monster
The reason Grendel's Mother attacks Herot.
What is the death of Grendel?
Who is Hrothgar?
Vocab word that means gross and disgusting
Gruesome
These weapons cannot harm Grendel
What are Swords / metal?
The trophy from the fight with Grendel.
What is Grendel's arm? (Hangs from the rafters)
King of the Danes
Who is Hrothgar?
Where the monsters' lair is located
What is a lake or swamp?
Edgetho's son
Who is Beowulf
What was erected in honor of Beowulf after his death?
What is a tower/lighthouse?
This weapon is used by Beowulf to kill Grendel's Mother
What is a magic sword?
What is Geatland?
The second monster fought by Beowulf
Who is Grendel's mother?
The item Grendel's mother takes back to the lake.
What is Grendel's arm?
The prince of the Geats
Who is Beowulf?
Vocab word that means full of hate
Loathsome
This "weapon" injures Beowulf in his fight with the dragon
What is fire?
What is 14?
King of the Geats (Beowulf's uncle)
Who is Higlac?
What two trophies does Beowulf take from the monster’s lair?
Large sword and Grendel's mother's head
Grendel's Mother was also known as this epithet
What is the mighty water-witch? OR What is the she-wolf?
How many years did Beowulf rein as Kings of the Geats?
What is 50 years?
This weapon, though made of iron, is melted by the dragon's fire.
What is a shield?
The reason Hrothgar trusts Beowulf so quickly.
What is Hrothgar was friends with Beowulf's father?
What warrior stayed and helped Beowulf fight the dragon?
Who is Wiglaf?
The symbolism of the lake.
What is the hell/the underworld?
The definition of an epithet
What is a word or phrase used to refer to a person, usually to honor them
Beowulf author.
Who is unknown?