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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the three priests think Ork is, based on his story in Chapter 9?
(a) Senile.
(b) Frozen.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Telling the truth.

2. What statues stand near Hrothgar's hall?
(a) Of Grendel.
(b) Of Wealtheow.
(c) Of Hrothgar.
(d) The Scylding gods.

3. What does Grendel call Unferth in Chapter 6?
(a) A baby.
(b) A coward.
(c) A girl.
(d) A poor jangler.

4. Where does Grendel sit to watch the mens' activities?
(a) The eaves of the forest.
(b) The circle of gods.
(c) The top of Hrothgar's hall.
(d) The dragon's cave.

5. How old is Hrothgar when Grendel decides to destroy him?
(a) A baby.
(b) A young king.
(c) An old, old man.
(d) A teenager.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the priest who comes and speaks to Grendel after the ceremony in Chapter 9?

2. Who is Unferth's father?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Unferth say he will do since Grendel refuse to kill him?

4. What is unique about Ork?

5. What time of year is it when Grendel begins his war with Hrothgar?

(see the answer key)

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