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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What statues stand near Hrothgar's hall?
(a) Of Grendel.
(b) Of Hrothgar.
(c) The Scylding gods.
(d) Of Wealtheow.

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

3. What scent pervades the hall as Unferth and Grendel talk in Chapter 6?
(a) Dragon.
(b) Fire.
(c) Roasted meat.
(d) Blood.

4. What does Grendel observe an archer killing in Chapter 9?
(a) Grendel.
(b) A hart.
(c) A bear.
(d) A bull.

5. What does Grendel throw at Unferth in Chapter 6?
(a) Apples.
(b) Spears.
(c) Shields.
(d) Benches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sickens Grendel about the battles?

2. Where are criminals sent to live?

3. Grendel says the priests taste like what?

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

5. What does Grendel call the words of the blind man in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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