5 Questions
Who is the author of the epic poem Beowulf?
Unknown
What is the setting of the story Beowulf?
Pagan Scandinavia in the 6th century
Who does Beowulf come to the aid of in the story?
Hrothgar, the king of the Danes
What is the name of the monster that attacks Hrothgar's mead hall?
Grendel
How does Beowulf ultimately meet his end?
He is mortally wounded in a battle with a dragon
Test your knowledge of the iconic Old English epic poem, Beowulf. This quiz will challenge you on its characters, themes, and historical context. Discover how much you know about this timeless literary masterpiece!
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