MW Q2 Review
Across
- 3. Converted in battle
- 6. "The hall of the heart, high under heaven" is an example
- 8. Defends the position that Christians did not cause the Fall of Rome
- 9. Fell in 476 A.D.
- 10. Location of Beowulf's treasure
- 11. Tragically lost her husband, son, and brother in war
- 15. Became the official religion of the Roman Empire in 380 A.D.
- 19. Confronted Attila the Hun
- 21. Shepherd who was inspired to write a hymn about Creation
- 22. Made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; rebuked by Ambrose
- 23. Grendel's ancestor
- 24. Justinian I's empire
- 25. Wrongly imprisoned
- 28. These do not work against Grendel
- 29. swan-road, world-candle, and ring-giver are examples
- 32. King of the Danes
- 34. Mead hall
- 35. Built in only five years
- 37. Converted the Anglo-Saxons
- 42. Clovis's holy wife
- 43. Stolen from the dragon's hoard
- 44. Father of English History
- 45. St. Benedict's book; key feature in St. Monica's dream
- 46. Beowulf's people
- 47. Allegedly had her servants open the gates of Rome to the barbarians
Down
- 1. Church where Queen Bertha liked to pray
- 2. Mistook the destruction of Rome for the death of his chicken
- 4. Did not abandon his lord at his moment of dire need
- 5. Means "after this therefore because of this"
- 7. His reign marks the end of the Western Roman Empire
- 12. Nothing
- 13. Poetic interruptions in the Beowulf poem
- 14. Great sin of the Beowulf poem
- 16. The Supreme Good
- 17. Benedict, Bede, Augustine of Canterbury, and Fr. Augustine Wetta are all examples
- 18. Baptized Clovis
- 20. Legendary bard who journeyed to the Underworld
- 25. Great-granddaughter of Clovis; wife of Ethelbert
- 26. Means "reduce to the absurd"
- 27. On the sword that kills Grendel's mom
- 30. Beowulf's final opponent
- 31. Author of "The Hoard"
- 33. Father of French History
- 36. Notoriously evil king
- 38. King converted by St. Augustine of Canterbury
- 39. Hygelac's relation to Beowulf
- 40. Fate
- 41. Consoles Boethius