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Beowulf | Lines 2,221–2,601 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. How did the tower come to be the dragon’s lair?

2. Why does the dragon burn down the Geats’ homes?

3. What is Beowulf’s reaction to this?

4. What does he order made for his battle with the dragon?

5. How is Herbald killed?

6. What does Beowulf say in his farewell speech to his followers?

7. How does Beowulf call the dragon?

8. How does the dragon respond to this?

9. Why does Beowulf lose the battle?

10. Where are his followers as he is losing the...


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