Grendel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Grendel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grendel want to know that the dragon won't answer?
(a) When.
(b) Why.
(c) Where.
(d) How.

2. What is the dragon's final advice to Grendel in Chapter 5?
(a) To seek gold and sit on it.
(b) To capture the queen.
(c) To kill all men.
(d) To leave the village.

3. Where is Grendel going when he leaves his home in Chapter 1?
(a) Hrothgar's Hall.
(b) The forest.
(c) The moors.
(d) The mountains.

4. What does Grendel call the words of the blind man in Chapter 3?
(a) Truth.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Lies.
(d) Beautiful songs.

5. Who comes to finally help Grendel in Chapter 2?
(a) The Dragon.
(b) The Shaper.
(c) His mother.
(d) Hrothgar.

6. Who leaves Hrothgar's hall unimpressed by the blind man's words in Chapter 3?
(a) Hrothulf.
(b) Hrothgar.
(c) The old Shaper.
(d) Unferth.

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

8. The dragon says Grendel looks just like what when he is scared?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A woman.
(c) A small child.
(d) A man.

9. What are the workers replacing after Grendel’s attack in Hrothgar’s Hall in Chapter 1?
(a) The courtyard.
(b) The door.
(c) The moat.
(d) The roof.

10. The dragon encourages Grendel to do what with his life?
(a) Kill Hrothgar.
(b) Ignore Men.
(c) Burn down Hart.
(d) Change the future.

11. Where does the sunken door lead to?
(a) Into Hrothgar's hall.
(b) The dragon's lair.
(c) A treasure cave.
(d) The outside.

12. How many days after their first meeting does Unferth seek out Grendel's cave?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

13. Where does Grendel go at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) To his cave.
(b) Deeper into the mountains.
(c) Across the sea.
(d) To the dragon's lair.

14. The dragon's great ambition is to do what?
(a) Kill Grendel.
(b) Count all his treasure.
(c) Burn down Hart.
(d) Kill Hrothgar.

15. Why is Unferth so weak?
(a) Because he has traveled a far distance.
(b) Because the journey into the cave is difficult.
(c) Because he is old.
(d) Because he is wounded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changes in the spring between the clans of men?

2. Who is Grendel’s only friend?

3. Where does the dragon live?

4. What does Grendel say his mother smells of in Chapter 2?

5. How many tribes does Hrothgar make treaties with?

(see the answer keys)

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