C. Unferth is jealous because the woman he loves want's Beowulf and not him.
If you take a look in the book you can very clearly tell that Unferth is jealous of Beowulf and twists the stories to make it sound like Beowulf isn't very heroic and things of that manner.
Idk, We all dont know, so maybe the world will never know
The sentence that states to help save the day, here he must get past a scary three headed Guard dog. This is because in the Greek Mythological literature there are lots of creatures such as three headed monster’s like the guard dog.