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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color does the narrator say Hrothgar's beard is?
(a) White.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Red.
(d) Hoarfrost.

3. What has Hrothgar constructed out of pride?
(a) A statue of himself.
(b) A gold throne.
(c) Roads.
(d) A great mead hall.

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

5. What does the pool of firesnakes protect?
(a) A sunken door.
(b) Grendel's treasure.
(c) The dragon's cave.
(d) The dragon's treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel do with the corpse in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Grendel scream for but does not help him get away from the bull?

3. Where are criminals sent to live?

4. Which craftsmen have a special place in the village?

5. Where does Grendel live?

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