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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people sacrifice to the god statues?
(a) A child.
(b) A calf.
(c) An ox.
(d) A virgin.

2. What does Grendel do to Hrothgar's guard that attacks him in Chapter 6?
(a) Throws him off a cliff.
(b) Tears his arms off.
(c) Bites his head off.
(d) Takes him back to his mother.

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

4. Which craftsmen have a special place in the village?
(a) Cobblers.
(b) Gold workers.
(c) Carpenters.
(d) Blacksmiths.

5. How does Grendel discover that he cannot be harmed in Chapter 6?
(a) He hits himself with a knife.
(b) His mother scratches him.
(c) He steps on a spearhead.
(d) A guard attacks him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel throw at Unferth in Chapter 6?

2. What changes in the spring between the clans of men?

3. What sickens Grendel about the battles?

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

5. Where does Grendel sit to watch the mens' activities?

(see the answer key)

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