BEOWOLF Quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
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Hrothgar

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King of the Danes (Denmark)

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2
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Grendel

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The monster that attacks

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3
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Herot

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The dining mead hall

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3
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Danes

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Danes (Dene) A tribe living in part of the area now called Denmark
Geats (Geatas) A tribe living in the south of the country now called Sweden

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4
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Why did Grendel never touch Hrothgar

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Hrothgar and his throne was protected by god

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5
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Healfdane

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The father of herogar and hrothgar

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6
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Higlac

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the king of the geats, beowolfs uncle

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7
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How many men did beowolf take

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14

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8
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Edgetho

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Beowolfs father, famous soilder

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9
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many winters

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many years Edgetho

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10
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Hrethel

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Father of Higlac

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11
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wergild

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Blood prince

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12
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Descendent of grendel

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Cain

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