In beowulf, why does beowulf sail with his chosen companions to hrothgar’s kingdom?
a.
to bring home treasures from that rich kingdom
b.
to hrothgar by destroying a monster
c.
to win glory by slaying a fire-breathing dragon
d.
to take over higlac’s throne

In Beowulf, why does Beowulf sails with his chosen companions to Hrothgar’s kingdom to help Hrothgar by destroying a monster and to gain fame for themselves. Option B is correct.

The setting of the story Beowulf is in Scandinavia. Beowulf is a hero of the Geats and comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.

This poem is one of the most important works of Old English literature.

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