Question

Beowulf's preparation for battle against the fire dragon differs from his preparation for battle against Grendel in that Beowulf ________. a. carries weapons c. doesn't seek fame b. doesn't boast d. travels to another land to fight

Answer 1

this sentence could be complete in the following form: Beowulf's preparation for battle against the fire dragon differs from his preparation for battle against Grendel in that Beowulf carries weapon (option A). it might be added that he even had a shield made out of iron in order to be protected against the dragon's fire.