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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many tribes does Hrothgar make treaties with?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

2. What does Grendel discover after leaving the dragon?
(a) The dragon cursed him.
(b) He accidentally stole the dragon's gold.
(c) The dragon charmed him.
(d) The dragon gave him a jewel.

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

4. What is unique about Ork?
(a) He cannot hear.
(b) He is unable to walk.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He cannot talk.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Unferth say he will do since Grendel refuse to kill him?

2. Who do the priests ask the gods to deliver them from in Chapter 9?

3. What does Grendel call the bard in the hall?

4. Who does Grendel ask the blind priest to tell him about in Chapter 9?

5. How many days after their first meeting does Unferth seek out Grendel's cave?

(see the answer key)

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