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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grendel see for the first time the night he hangs in the tree in Chapter 2?
(a) His mother hunting.
(b) A bear.
(c) The gods.
(d) Men.

2. What does Grendel do with the corpse in Chapter 4?
(a) Takes it to the hall.
(b) Gives it to his mother.
(c) Eats it.
(d) Buries it.

3. In Chapter 7, Grendel counts his blessings but they are all numbered how?
(a) One through four.
(b) One through five.
(c) Zero.
(d) One.

4. What is Hygmod leading when he meets Hrothgar?
(a) A bear.
(b) An ox.
(c) A bull.
(d) A wolf.

5. Where are criminals sent to live?
(a) The forest.
(b) A cave.
(c) An island.
(d) The mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Shaper sing of that upsets Grendel?

2. What does Grendel call the words of the blind man in Chapter 3?

3. Who comes to finally help Grendel in Chapter 2?

4. Hrothgar refuses treasure so Hygmod offers what as a sign of the truce?

5. What is the downside of Grendel's new power?

(see the answer key)

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