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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do the men think Grendel is in Chapter 2?
(a) A bull.
(b) A monster.
(c) A tree fungus.
(d) A bear.

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

5. In Chapter 7, who sings at the feast when Wealtheow is given to Hrothgar?
(a) Ingeld.
(b) Wealtheow.
(c) Hrothulf.
(d) Hygmod.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hygmod proposes a truce by what gesture in Chapter 10?

2. What can no longer harm Grendel after his visit with the dragon?

3. Who is the young king?

4. Who is Hygmod the lord of?

5. Who is Unferth's father?

(see the answer key)

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