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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ork tell the other priests he has been speaking to in Chapter 9?
(a) The Great Destroyer.
(b) Grendel.
(c) God.
(d) Hrothgar.

2. What did Hrothgar build on his hill out of stone?
(a) Roads.
(b) A wall.
(c) A hall.
(d) A throne.

3. What sickens Grendel about the battles?
(a) The waste of dead animals and men.
(b) Not being able to participate.
(c) The smell of blood.
(d) That the women aren't killed also.

4. Who does Grendel ask the blind priest to tell him about in Chapter 9?
(a) Hrothgar.
(b) Cain.
(c) The Dragon.
(d) The King of Gods.

5. How many men does Grendel kill on his first raid?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel ultimately do to the outlawed men?

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

3. What scent pervades the hall as Unferth and Grendel talk in Chapter 6?

4. What does Grendel do to Hrothgar's guard that attacks him in Chapter 6?

5. Who is the thane who boldly opposes Grendel?

(see the answer key)

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