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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Grendel use to describe his war?
(a) Fun.
(b) Idiotic.
(c) Tedious.
(d) Neverending.

2. What do the people do with the remains of those killed by Grendel in Chapter 1?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Throw them in the sea.
(c) Hang them in trees.
(d) Bury them.

3. Who is Grendel’s only friend?
(a) The firesnakes.
(b) Bones.
(c) His mother.
(d) His shadow.

4. Who does Grendel say explains things to him?
(a) His mother.
(b) The Dragon.
(c) The Shaper.
(d) Hrothgar.

5. Grendel claims he is the disfigured son of what in Chapter 1?
(a) The Devil.
(b) Demons.
(c) Lunatics.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Grendel avoid the bull in Chapter 2?

2. What are the workers replacing after Grendel’s attack in Hrothgar’s Hall in Chapter 1?

3. At what time of day does Grendel wander outside?

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

5. Grendel compares the ram to what?

(see the answer key)

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