Hello!
I have read this short story before.
So, I believe that the answer to this question is:
His inability to find food leads to his death.
Hope this helps you~
The answer is C. Tan chose writing even though English was not her strongest skill.
Answer:
first event: Beowulf is a prince who slays two monsters in Denmark.
second event: Beowulf is granted treasures from Hrothgar.
third event: The Geats return to Sweden.
fourth event: Beowulf gives his treasures to Hygelac.
fifth event: Beowulf becomes king of his own land and rules for fifty years.
sixth event: Beowulf dies from a wound inflicted by a dragon that he kills.
seventh event: Beowulf is burned on a funeral pyre.
final event: Beowulf is buried with the dragon's treasure by the sea.
Explanation:
