Chapter 18
Why is Higlac mentioned in line 1202?
Chapter 19
Why does Grendel’s mother leave the den?
What is the poet reminding us of in line 1280 (“…slept as though already dead.”)?
What does Grendel’s mother do when she gets to Herot?
What does she take back with her?
At the end of Chapter 19, does Beowulf know what has happened?
Chapter 20
Does Hrothgar know who has killed his friend? How?
What is “twisted gold?”
Chapter 21
At the beginning of this chapter, are Beowulf’s thoughts pagan or Christian? Explain?
Who is Esher? What do the men find in the lake?
Find a kenning for the sea monster that Beowulf kills when he gets to the lake.
How do we know that Unferth is no longer angry at Beowulf?
What is Hrunting?
Chapter 22
What instructions does Beowulf give to Hrothgar, in case he does not survive?
Does Hrunting help Beowulf?
Chapter 23
How does Beowulf defeat Grendel’s mother?
What does Beowulf do before he swims back to land? What do Hrothgar and the other warriors think has happened?
What does Beowulf bring to show Hrothgar?
Chapter 24
When Beowulf tells Hrothgar about his battle, what does he say saved his life?
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