Prelude- Ch. 13
Grendel's mom
Ch. 26- 35
After the battle with the dragon.
Name that Character
100
12 winters.
How long does Grendel continue to plunder Herot?
100
Beowulf cuts off the head of the monster with the power of a cursed sword hanging on the wall of the lair, hammered by Giants.
How does Beowulf kill Grendel's mother?
100
A peaceful fifty years.
What best describes the kingdom of the Geats under Beowulf's rule?
100
Armour, shields, helmets
What do the Geats put on Beowulf's pyre?
100
Mankind's enemy
Who is Grendel?
200
Pulling out his arm and hanging it from the rafters.
How does Beowulf kill Grendel?
200
An allusion to the flood.
What is the depiction on the hilt of the sword.
200
The dragon found it and sat on it for hundred's of years.
What is the treasure left from the dying clan?
200
He wants to see the treasure.
What is Beowulf's dying wish?
200
The hoard-keeper.
Who is the dragon?
300
With bare hands.
How will Beowulf fight with Grendel?
300
Would rather face the hunter than go to the swamp.
Who is the deer?
300
A cup.
What the thief steals from the dragon's lair?
300
They are cowards and will not receive treasure.
What does Wiglaf say to the warriors who ran?
300
"Giver of the rings"
Who is Hrothgar?
400
Fire
The only thing that can destroy Herot.
400
The Danes gave up and left, but the Geats kept hope alive and stayed behind.
How did the people react when they saw blood bubbling to the surface of the frozen lake?
400
300 years
How many years the dragon sat on the treasure.
400
Afraid of attack from this country after Beowulf is killed.
Who are the Swedes?
400
Hrothgar uses him as an example when he expounds on how to be a good warrior?
Who is Heremod?
500
The part of Heorot Hall that is not destroyed
What is the ceiling?
500
The first person that Grendel's mom kills.
Who is Aeschere?
500
Beowulf's sword breaks, shield melts, and he is bit in the neck.
What happens to Beowulf during the battle with dragon.
500
They fall utterly distraught building the greatest of funeral fires and celebrate his death solemnly- literary element
What is foreshadowing?
500
Wexstan's son and a brave warrior.
Who is Wiglaf?