Beowulf Test

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Across
  1. 5. Why the weapons don’t hurt Grendel
  2. 6. Biblical character Grendel is a descendant of
  3. 7. What Beowulf longs for
  4. 11. Trophy from battle with Grendel’s mother
  5. 13. Beowulf fights Grendel’s mother in her ___ (2 words, no spaces)
  6. 14. Beowulf’s sword
  7. 15. The meadhall
  8. 17. What Beowulf uses to defeat Grendel
  9. 18. Beowulf’s reward for who kills Grendel’s mother
  10. 19. “Talking of Terror” is an example of _____
  11. 20. Who forged the sword that kills Grendel’s mother
  12. 22. Who leaves the lake?
Down
  1. 1. How the story of Beowulf was passed down (2 words, no spaces)
  2. 2. Descriptive phrase used in place of a name
  3. 3. Old English word for fate
  4. 4. King of the Geats
  5. 5. What the Anglo Saxons drank
  6. 8. What hangs from the rafters of Herot?
  7. 9. Language Beowulf was written in (2 words, no spaces)
  8. 10. Who grieves the most for the man whom Grendel’s mother kills
  9. 12. Beowulf’s father
  10. 16. Number of years of Grendel’s killing spree
  11. 20. Who believes in Beowulf?
  12. 21. Anglo Saxon Storyteller