Characters The Battle with Grendel Anglo Saxon History Potpourri History of Beowulf
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Who is Beowulf
the geatish hero who fights the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a fire breathing dragon
100
Where does Grendel come from?
a hell on earth
100
What is 5th century
The time that the story of Beowulf took place
100
What is The sin that Grendel represents?
envy
100
Who did the story of Beowulf originate from?

Scops/ Bards
200
Who is Grendel
Beowulf's first opponent that is a monster who invaded Herot Hall
200
Where is the first place in Denmark that Grendel attacks?
Herot Hall
200
What is 700 A.D.
The story was written down
200
how many monsters Beowulf has to fight, or tales Beowulf is told?
3
200
How many lines does the epic contain?
3,500
300
Who is Unfearth
Who challenges Beowulf saying he can't defeat the monster
300
How does Beowulf defeat Grendel?
tears off Grendel's arm
300
What is wergild
man's price
300
Who finally wrote Beowulf?
monk
300
Where does Beowulf take place?
Denmark
400
Who is Breca
won the swimming race
400
What is Grendel kills a Geat soldier?
Beowulf gains an advantage over Grendel
400
What is fraternity.
band of men
400
What is pagan and Christian traits?
Beowulf includes both of these
400
What does Beowulf's name translate to?
bear
500
Who Wealtheow
Gold shining queen
500
What is Hrothgar's throne
Grendel can't touch it
500
What is comitatus
military service or loyalty to king
500
what is The Creation and Cain
2 allusions in Beowulf
500
How strong was Beowulf
equivalent to the strength of 30 men






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