Beowulf

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Who is the king of the Danes in the epic poem Beowulf?

  • Grendel
  • Unferth
  • Beowulf
  • Hrothgar (correct)

In which century is the story of Beowulf set?

  • 6th century (correct)
  • 8th century
  • 10th century
  • 12th century

What is the only certain dating related to Beowulf?

  • The date of Beowulf's coronation
  • The date of the manuscript production (correct)
  • The date of Beowulf's birth
  • The date of Grendel's attacks

Who becomes the king of the Geats after Beowulf's victory over Grendel and his mother?

<p>Beowulf (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Beowulf ultimately mortally wounded?

<p>In a battle with a dragon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the hero of the Geats in the epic poem Beowulf?

<p>Beowulf (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the mead hall Heorot located?

<p>Denmark (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main antagonist that Beowulf encounters in the epic poem?

<p>Grendel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Beowulf fifty years after he becomes king of the Geats?

<p>He defeats a dragon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the only certain dating related to Beowulf?

<p>The date of the manuscript production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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