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Who is the father of Shield Sheafson?

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How does Hrothgar know of Beowulf?

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About how long is the dragon?

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How long does Beowulf reign as king of the Geats?

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What, according to Beowulf, is better than mourning a death?

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Who helps Beowulf against the dragon?

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Who taunts Beowulf in Heorot?

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Who is Modthryth?

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From whom is Grendel descended?

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Who is queen of the Geats?

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Whom does Grendel’s mother abduct and decapitate?

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How many Geats does Grendel kill?

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What is Hrunting?

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Where do the Geats place Beowulf’s Barrow?

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Who is Beowulf’s father?

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What is wyrd?

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Where do Grendel and his mother live?

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What is a scop?

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Who guides Beowulf to the dragon’s barrow?

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Who gives Hygd three horses?

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Which character is descended from Shield Sheafson?

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What is the name of Hrothgar’s wife?

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How did the dragon’s treasure get in the barrow?

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What is Hygelac wearing when he dies?

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From about when does the only existing Beowulf manuscript date?