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Nothing but his own hands
What does Beowulf use to kill Grendel?
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Aeschere and Unferth
Name the two characters that Grendel’s mother kills.
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Grendel attacks Herot
What major event occurred the night that Hrothgar celebrated the completion of Herot?
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“the bee-hunter”
What does Beowulf’s name mean?
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He throws him a feast for 3 days and 3 nights
He gives Beowulf a banner made of gold, an unbreakable helmet, and a sword He gives Beowulf 8 horses and golden collar
How does King Hrothgar express his gratitude to Beowulf?
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Beowulf holds Grendel’s arm and let’s his “goodness” kill Grendel
How does Beowulf win the battle with Grendel?
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BFF’s
Aeschere and King Hrothgar are_____________________
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The son of Cain who attacks Herot
Who is Grendel?
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Beowulf did NOT kill Brecca. Brecca was actually swept out to Norway while swimming with Beowulf
What happened to Brecca?
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Two heroes, unrelated to Beowulf, who are famous for teaming up to outsmart and then kill a dragon
Who are Siegmund and Fitela?
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Hrothgar throws a party lasting 3 days and 3 nights
Hrothgar gives Beowulf eight of his swiftest horses Hrothgar gives Beowulf a banner of gold
What does Hrothgar do to show his appreciation towards Beowulf for ridding the kingdom of Grendel?
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He says that swords have been useless in the past so he does not feel the need to use a sword now
Why does Beowulf not use a sword against Grendel?
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30 men
How many warriors did Grendel kill on his first attack of Herot?
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9
How many sea monsters did Beowulf slay?
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She is mad at Beowulf for killing Grendel and wants revenge
Why does Grendel’s mother attack Heorot?
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A hero and his side kick that go and kill a three-headed dragon and then take the dragon’s treasure
The Story of Sigmund is about___________________________
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Castle
Herot is the name of a __________________
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Chief Advisor to Hrothgar
Unferth holds what position in Hrothgar’s kingdom?
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Unferth taunts Beowulf about eating the witches apples
How does Unferth react when he first meets Beowulf?
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Unferth and Aeschere
What two characters die at the hand of Grendel’s mother?
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She wants to avenge Grendel’s death
Grendel’s mother attacks Heorot because_________________________.
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To demonstrate his wealth and power to his subjects as well as his enemies
Why did King Hrothgar choose to build to Herot?
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The devil and also Grendel’s father
Who is Cain?
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Held onto Grendel’s arm and ends up ripping it off of Grendel’s body
What did Beowulf do to win the battle against Grendel?
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He lulls her to sleep, cuts off her head, and then stomps on the head before leaving the cave
How does Beowulf ultimately destroy Grendel’s mother?
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Mercy, Pity, Peace
What three words did Hadred say as a baby that caused Beowulf to declare that he would make a good king.?
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