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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the two speakers of poetry in Chapter 8?
(a) Hrothgar and Grendel.
(b) Hrothulf and Wealtheow.
(c) Hrothulf and Hrothgar.
(d) Hrothgar and Wealtheow.

2. What is an adder?
(a) A fish.
(b) A snake.
(c) A singer.
(d) A tree.

3. How old is Hrothgar when Grendel decides to destroy him?
(a) An old, old man.
(b) A young king.
(c) A teenager.
(d) A baby.

4. In Chapter 7, what is Wealtheow's hair color described as?
(a) Black.
(b) Copper-red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brunette.

5. Grendel says that he hopes the number twelve is what in Chapter 7?
(a) The number of men he can carry.
(b) The days of the month.
(c) A holy number.
(d) The number of men he can eat at once.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the leader of the Heathobards who poses a threat to Hrothgar?

2. Who does Hrothulf meet in the woods at times?

3. In Chapter 6, Who is the first to realize Grendel can talk?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Hrothgar dream of?

5. In Chapter 7, How does Grendel resolve to kill Wealtheow?

(see the answer key)

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