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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How many days after their first meeting does Unferth seek out Grendel's cave?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. What do the three priests think Ork is, based on his story in Chapter 9?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Frozen.
(c) Telling the truth.
(d) Senile.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the downside of Grendel's new power?

2. Grendel says the priests taste like what?

3. Why is Unferth so weak?

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

5. What can no longer harm Grendel after his visit with the dragon?

(see the answer key)

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