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