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The village attacked by the dragon
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Geatland
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The demon descended from Cain
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Grendel
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A true epic warrior
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Beowulf
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The king Beowulf shows loyalty to
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Higlac
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Remains loyal to Beowulf while fighting the dragon
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Wiglaf
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The village in Denmark that Grendel terrorizes
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Herot
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The King of the Danes
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Hrothgar
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How does Grendel respond to the realization that Beowulf will challenge his fighting skills?
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Fearfully. He has never had to defend himself before.
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Which literary genre does Beowulf belong to?
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Epic Poetry
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The ultimate struggle throughout the epic poem is one of:
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Good and evil
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The Geat stole from the dragons out of:
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Necessity
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Beowulf believes that the outcome of all of him efforts is ultimately determined by:
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God and Fate
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"To fued with Almighty God: Grendel saw that his strength was deserting him" is what literary element?
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Epithet
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What is the only one object safe from Grendel's wrath?
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Hrothgar's throne
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"The shadow of death hunted in darkness" is what literary element?
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Kenning
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