Beowulf (Grendel & Grendel's Mother)

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Across
  1. 3. Biblical character Grendel is a descendant of
  2. 6. Who greets Beowulf’s arrival on the Danish shore
  3. 8. Anglo Saxon Storyteller
  4. 9. Language Beowulf was written in (2 words, no spaces)
  5. 12. Viking Heaven
  6. 13. Who forged the sword that kills Grendel’s mother
  7. 14. Beowulf fights Grendel’s mother in the ___.
  8. 15. What protects Beowulf from Grendel’s mother? (2 words, no spaces)
  9. 16. “--- will unwind as it must!”
  10. 17. What religion influenced the story of Beowulf when it was 1st written down?
  11. 19. What hangs from the rafters of Herot?
  12. 21. Descriptive phrase used in place of a name
  13. 24. Setting of Beowulf
  14. 26. Why the weapons don’t hurt Grendel
  15. 27. The only thing Grendel can’t touch
  16. 28. Hrothgar’s reward for who kills Grendel’s mother
  17. 29. What the Anglo Saxons drank
Down
  1. 1. King of the Geats
  2. 2. Number of Geats Beowulf brings
  3. 4. Who grieves the most for the man whom Grendel’s mother kills
  4. 5. Beowulf’s sword
  5. 7. Who first wrote down the story of Beowulf?
  6. 9. How the story of Beowulf was passed down (2 words, no spaces)
  7. 10. Trophy from battle with Grendel’s mother
  8. 11. “Talking of Terror” is an example of _____
  9. 18. The meadhall in Beowulf.
  10. 20. What the Geats are told to leave on the boat
  11. 22. Old English word for fate
  12. 23. A break in the middle of the lines of Beowulf
  13. 25. Who leaves the lake?
  14. 27. Number of years of Grendel’s killing spree