Beowulf (Grendel & Grendel's Mother)

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