Beowulf Creative
Across
- 2. The number of monsters that Beowulf killed during his swimming race
- 4. The only person who stayed and fought the dragon with Beowulf
- 5. Beowulf lost a swimming match to this person in his youth.
- 8. The Danish king while Grendel was alive.
- 9. This person would receive Beowulf's sword if he died in his fight against Grendel's mother
- 11. "The broad blade glinting in the firelight, her eyes ______ and struck home.
- 13. Another name for the Danish people
- 14. Wiglaf used a shield made of this material when he fought the dragon with Beowulf
- 15. "I snap my fingers in the face of death, for _____ is worth the seeking."
- 18. King Hrothgar ruled denmark with this person(the name of the queen)
- 19. After Beowulf fought with Grendel's mother, he came out of the water holding this person's head
- 20. This person was killed by Grendel's mother, and his head was hung on a cliff
- 23. A location in which feasts and festivals were held
- 26. A type of armor that saved Beowulf from death during his fight with Grendel's mother
- 27. Hrothgar gave this many horses to each of Beowulf's warriors
- 28. The word used in the book to represent the number 20
Down
- 1. The name of Hrothgar's large hall
- 3. Where Beowulf killed the dragon
- 6. The name of Unferth's sword
- 7. "Where is Grendel's mother? Ho there, _______, were-wolf of the lake."
- 10. "And red ferocious eyes and ______ jaws."
- 12. The character who rips Grendel's arm off
- 13. Another name for Grendel's mother
- 16. Where Grendel and his Mom live
- 17. An alcoholic drink made by fermenting honey with water.
- 18. "Over the grey Baltic, the wintry ________."
- 21. Where the sword that killed Grendel's mom was forged.
- 22. The name of Beowulf's father
- 24. The name of Hrothgar's herald
- 25. The name of the sea that the Beowulf travels over to get to Denmark