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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long are the dragon's talons?
(a) Man-length.
(b) Tree size.
(c) Short and stubby.
(d) A foot long.

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

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

4. Where does the dragon live?
(a) Beneath the lake.
(b) A nest in the forest.
(c) A cave in the mountains.
(d) In an abandoned hall.

5. What happens when Grendel strikes the ground in Chapter 4?
(a) A twelve foot seam opens.
(b) A volcano erupts.
(c) The Hall crumbles.
(d) The earth quakes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Chinaman keep caged?

3. What is the word used to denote the king's followers?

4. How long has Grendel been at war with humans in Chapter 1?

5. Where does the sunken door lead to?

(see the answer key)

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