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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time of day does Grendel wander outside?
(a) Morning.
(b) He never goes outside.
(c) Mid-day.
(d) Night.

2. What is the dragon sitting on?
(a) A pile of bones.
(b) A huge pile of gold, jewels, and treasure.
(c) A pile of kingly robes.
(d) A throne.

3. What does Grendel take from Hrothgar's Hall in Chapter 1?
(a) Food.
(b) Men to eat.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Treasure.

4. What is the word used to denote the king's followers?
(a) Vassals.
(b) Thanes.
(c) Freonds.
(d) Lords.

5. What language do the men speak in Chapter 2?
(a) Dutch.
(b) German.
(c) The same as Grendel.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Grendel go at the end of Chapter 4?

2. Why does the bull attack Grendel?

3. What is an adder?

4. What advice does the dragon give Grendel?

5. How long has Grendel been at war with humans in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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