Beowulf
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What is the purpose of Heorot in Beowulf?

  • To serve as the residence of Queen Wealhtheow
  • To act as a fortress against Grendel's attacks
  • To serve as the Danish mead hall and the seat of King Hrothgar for celebrations (correct)
  • To provide a place for Beowulf to train and prepare for battle

    • What emotion does Grendel seem to experience towards the happiness in Heorot?

  • Joy
  • Envy (correct)
  • Satisfaction
  • Indifference

    • What role does Beowulf play in the story?

  • Ambassador from a neighboring kingdom
  • Hero & Warrior from Geatland who plans to kill Grendel with his bare arms (correct)
  • Advisor to King Hrothgar
  • Guardian of Heorot

    • What happens when Beowulf confronts Grendel in Heorot?

    <p>Beowulf manages to trap Grendel and grabs his hand until Grendel screams in terror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial reaction of Beowulf's band upon arriving at Heorot?

    <p>They were greeted warmly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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