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