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What is Anathema?
__________ is a formal curse excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine.
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Who is Hrothgar?
______ is the lord of Herot
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Who is Beowulf?
"Now Grendel and I are called together, and I've come"
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Who are the Romans?
The _______ invaded England in 43 B.C.
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What is 12?
Grendel attacked Herot for ____years.
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What is ply?
__________ is to travel regularly over a route; reliably traverse.
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Who is Cain?
______ is the name of Grendel's ancestor who caused his entire family line to be cursed.
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Who is Beowulf?
"I''ve never known fear, as a youth I fought in endless battles."
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Who are the Angels, the Saxons, and the Jutes?
In 449 A.D. the ______, _______, and the _______ renamed the island "England."
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What is 14?
Beowulf brought _____ men with him from Geatland.
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What is a long, thick pillow placed under other pillows for support?
The word bolster refers to ______
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Who is Hrunting?
______ is the name of the sword that Unferth gave to Beowulf.
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Who is Hrothgar?
"Save us once more, and again, twisted gold, heaped-up ancient treasure will reward you for the battle you win!"
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What is literacy?
The rise in religious involvement across England also led to a rise in ________
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What is 30?
On Grendel's first attack, he was able to snatch _____ men in a single fist.
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What is fleet?
______ is to be fast an nimble in motion.
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Who is Higlac?
______is the King of Geatland while Beowulf is fighting Grendel in Denmark.
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Who is the Coastguard?
"A soldier should know the difference between words and deeds"
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Who is William Duke of Normandy?
_________ claimed the throne of England in 1066.
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What is 50?
Beowulf ruled Geatland for _____ years.
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What are dirges?
These were sung while Beowulf's body was brought to the pyre.
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Who is Wexsten?
______ is the name of Wiglaf's father.
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Who is Wiglaf?
"But those days are over and our lord must lean on younger arms."
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What is 871?
The Vikings invaded England in _____A.D.
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What is 10?
It took _____days to create Beowulf's memorial tower.
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