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What is the purpose of Heorot in Beowulf?
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?
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?
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?
What happens when Beowulf confronts Grendel in Heorot?
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What is the initial reaction of Beowulf's band upon arriving at Heorot?
What is the initial reaction of Beowulf's band upon arriving at Heorot?
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