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1-1001 - 100
Loyalty, Generosity, Bravery and this quality were an
integral part of Anglo-Saxon life.
1-100A1 - 100
What is friendship?
1-200
These were the settlers of what is now known
as England.
1-200A1 - 100
Who are Celts?
1-300
The Angles and Saxons unified under this king
to fight the Danes.
1-300A1 - 100
Who is King Alfred?
1-400
These places were often places to keep
literature and became places of learning.
1-400A1 - 100
What are monasteries?
1-500
This religion was introduced in Britain
before the Anglo-Saxon invasion.
1-500A1 - 100
What is Christianity?
2-1001 - 100
This warrior remains loyal to his king in a
perilous battle.
2-100A1 - 100
Who is Wiglaf?
2-200
This character is a descendant of Cain.
2-200A1 - 100
Who is Grendel?
2-300
This Danish King mourns the loss of his
best friend.
2-300A1 - 100
Who is Hrothgar?
2-400
This character is Beowulf’s king.
2-400A1 - 100
Who is Higlac?
2-500
This character died in battle.
2-500A1 - 100
Who is Beowulf?
3-1001 - 100
This character said, “Hail, Hrothgar!
Higlac is my cousin and my king.”
3-100A1 - 100
Who is Beowulf?
3-200
This character said “I’d rather burn
myself than see flames swirling around my
lord.”
3-200A1 - 100
Who is Wiglac?
3-300
This character said, “Take what I leave, lead my people, help
them.”
3-300A1 - 100
Who is Beowulf?
3-400
This character said, “Purge Herot and your
ship will sail home with its treasure-holds
full.”
3-400A1 - 100
Who is Hrothgar?
3-500
This person described the lake of fire where
Grendel’s mother lived, an allusion to
Hell.
3-500A1 - 100
Who is Hrothgar? (narrator or bard is
also acceptable)
4-1001 - 100
Hrunting is useless against this foe.
4-100A1 - 100
Who is Grendel’s mother?
4-200
This cannibal hates joyous sounds.
4-200A1 - 100
Who is Grendel?
4-300
This character doubts Beowulf’s skill as a
warrior.
4-300A1 - 100
Who is Unferth?
4-400
This enemy is killed with a sword forged by
giants.
4-400A1 - 100
Who is Grendel’s mother?
4-500
This character is a “shepherd of evil.”
4-500A1 - 100
Who is Grendel?
5-1001 - 100Beowulf was originally
recorded in this language.
5-100A1 - 100
What is Old English?
5-200
This term was used to describe an Anglo-
Saxon poet.
5-200A1 - 100
What is a bard?
5-300
This beverage could be made from honey or
wheat.
5-300A1 - 100
What is mead?
5-400
Grendel kills this number of men in his
first attack against Herot.
5-400A1 - 100
What is thirty?
5-500
This character hopes to achieve earthly fame
and owes a debt of gratitude.
5-500A1 - 100
Who is Beowulf?
6-200A1 - 100
What is Herot?
This action motivates all three antagonists.
What is revenge?
