Beowulf test
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From whom is Grendel descended
Cain
For how long had the hall stood empty and deserted after Grendel’s wrath
12 years
What is Hrunting
A sword
In the battle with Grendel’s mother, where does Beowulf see a heavy sword
On the wall
In the battle with Grendel’s mother, who forgot that heavy sword?
Giants
Why does Grendel attack the mead-hall
He hates hearing the singing there
How does Beowulf fatally wound Grendel
He rips off Grendel’s arm
What does Grendel’s mother use to try to kill Beowulf
A dagger
How does Beowulf kill Grendel’s mother
He cuts off her head
How do the men celebrate the death of Grendel’s mother
They carry Grendel’s head back to Herot
In which part of the world did Beowulf live
Scandinavia
Which literary term is exemplified by this quotation: “Darkness had dropped. Grendel went up to Herot, wondering what the warriors do in that [place] when their drinking was done. He found them sprawled in sleep suspecting nothing”
Alliteration
What is flyting
A code of loyalty
What is wyrd
Fate
What is kenning
A compound word that serves as a metaphor
