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Beowulf 9/22 - Quiz
Contributed by: Wright
  • 1. Hrothgar is the
A) King of Peace
B) King of Drones
C) King of hearts
D) King of the Danes
  • 2. Beowulf is a young warrior from
A) The North
B) Greatland
C) Danes
D) Sweden
  • 3. Herot is a
A) large wooden mead hall
B) Axe of the greats
C) Canal down the river
  • 4. Grendel is irritated or agitated because
A) Men are happy, enjoy music, live in nature's beauty, enjoy company
B) Women don't like him
C) He is ugly
  • 5. One detail of Grendel's attack is that
A) He sneaks up on the men when they are cooking
B) He jumps on the men while they are sleeping
C) He sneaks up at night, grabs men, and smashes them, and runs with their bodies and takes them to his lair as food
  • 6. Grendel is a descendant of
A) Mars
B) Canon for the woods
C) Cain from the bible
D) Abel
  • 7. Greatland is
A) Middle part of Ireland
B) Northern part of Norway
C) southern tip of Sweden
  • 8. Beowulf is
A) Strongest of the Geats
B) Biggest of all
  • 9. Higlac is
A) King of the Geats
B) King of the Deeds
C) King of the oversight
D) King of war
  • 10. Beowulf's uncle is
A) Higlac
B) Higlatooth
C) Hrothgar
  • 11. The mead hall stays empty for
A) 12 summers
B) 6 spring 6 winters
C) 6 winters
D) 12 winters
  • 12. Grendel would never touch the king's throne because
A) Protected by the DANES
B) it was protected by GOD
C) Protected by Danish
  • 13. Beowulf decides to go help _____to get rid of Grendel
A) Hillgar
B) Herot
C) Abel
D) Hrothgar
  • 14. Shrouds are
A) leftover rock
B) food pieces
C) cloth to cover the dead
  • 15. Beowulf manages to kill Grendel by
A) snapping his foot off
B) snapping his head off
C) snapping off his arm
  • 16. The men's swords could not harm Grendel because
A) bewitched weapons
B) he was too strong
  • 17. Grendel's mother's motivation for going to Herot is
A) kill Beowulf
B) determined to kill the Danes
C) Kill the greats
  • 18. Grendel's lair is described as
A) dark, lake entrance burns like a torch, and deer refuse to flee
B) wet, swampy
C) dark, cold, and bloody
  • 19. The Danes rewarded Beowulf in
A) gold
B) He did not get paid
C) coins
  • 20. Beowulf finds Grendel's mother
A) bottom of the lake
B) lake entrance
C) bottom of the cold cave
  • 21. Grendel's mother carried back to her lair
A) Higlac
B) Hrothgar's best friend
C) Beowulf's cousin
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