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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men think Grendel's blood is in Chapter 2?
(a) Bull's blood.
(b) Mud.
(c) Water.
(d) Sap.

2. What is the name of Hrothulf's old companion?
(a) Ork.
(b) Red Horse.
(c) The Shaper.
(d) Beowulf.

3. What does Grendel ultimately do to the outlawed men?
(a) Eats them.
(b) Hangs them in trees.
(c) Brings them to his mother.
(d) Drowns them in the lake.

4. What happened to Freawaru's mother?
(a) She died.
(b) She is Wealtheow.
(c) She is a servant.
(d) She ran away.

5. What does Grendel say Hrothgar's sons would do with their father's gold?
(a) Give it all away.
(b) Spend it.
(c) Divide it evenly.
(d) Weigh it in their minds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Grendel initially feel about the party in Hart in Chapter 4?

3. What is the dragon sitting on?

4. Where does Grendel live?

5. What is the name of Hrothgar's hall?

(see the answer key)

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