Beowulf's Final Act
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Who becomes king of the Geats in the final act of Beowulf?

  • Wiglaf
  • Beowulf (correct)
  • The slave
  • Grendel

    • What mistake did the dragon make when attacking Beowulf's home?

  • It attacked during the daytime
  • It spared Beowulf's home
  • It underestimated Beowulf's power
  • It completely destroyed Beowulf's home when Beowulf wasn't in it (correct)

    • What role did Wiglaf play in the battle with the dragon?

  • He stole the dragon's treasure
  • He fled in terror
  • He battled at Beowulf's side (correct)
  • He awakened the dragon

    • What is significant about the Beowulf dragon in relation to European mythology?

    <p>It is the first piece of English literature to present a dragonslayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the dragon fight in Beowulf connected to J.R.R. Tolkien's work?

    <p>The Beowulf dragon was adapted for Middle-earth in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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