Question 1

the king of the Danes

Accepted Answer

Hrothgar

Answer

Heorot

Answer

Healfdene

Answer

Ecgetheow

Question 2

name of Hrothgar's mead hall

Accepted Answer

Heorot

Answer

Hrunting

Answer

Healfdene

Answer

Hygd

Question 3

name of the sword Hrothgar loans to Beowulf

Accepted Answer

Hrunting

Answer

Unferth

Answer

Heorot

Answer

Healfdene

Question 4

Hrothgar's best warrior who was killed by Grendel's mother

Accepted Answer

Aeshchere

Answer

Unferth

Answer

Hrunting

Answer

Heorot

Question 5

Beowulf's people

Accepted Answer

Geats

Answer

Swedes

Answer

Danes

Answer

Anglo-Saxon

Question 6

Beowulf's uncle and king

Accepted Answer

Hygelac

Answer

Hrunting

Answer

Heorogar

Answer

Hrothgar

Question 7

the setting of the story so far

Accepted Answer

Denmark

Answer

England

Answer

Sweden

Answer

Geatland

Question 8

most important relationship for the Anglo Saxons

Accepted Answer

warrior &  king

Answer

king & queen

Answer

brother & sister

Answer

husband & wife

Question 9

original language of Beowulf

Accepted Answer

Anglo Saxon

Answer

German

Answer

Danish

Answer

Old French

Question 10

Grendel's mother takes this away from Heorot

Accepted Answer

Grendel's arm

Answer

Grendel's head

Answer

a gold cup

Answer

Beowulf

Question 11

Beowulf uses this to kill Grendel's mother

Accepted Answer

a giant-made sword

Answer

Hrunting, Hrothgar's sword

Answer

a dagger

Answer

his bare hands

Question 12

What happens to that giant-made sword?

Accepted Answer

It melts, leaving only the hilt.

Answer

It disappears in the mud at the bottom of the lake.

Answer

It breaks.

Answer

It floats to the top of the lake.

Question 13

Wealhtheow's main role in the story is ________

Accepted Answer

serving Hrothgar and the warriors.

Answer

teaching school.

Answer

fighting alongside the warriors.

Answer

cooking dinner.

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