Beowulf (Grendel & Grendel's Mother)

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