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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Grendel scream for but does not help him get away from the bull?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Hrothgar.
(d) The Dragon.

2. Where are criminals sent to live?
(a) The mountains.
(b) A cave.
(c) The forest.
(d) An island.

3. What can no longer harm Grendel after his visit with the dragon?
(a) Weapons.
(b) The firesnakes.
(c) Fire.
(d) Other animals.

4. In Chapter 6, Who is the first to realize Grendel can talk?
(a) Unferth.
(b) Unferth.
(c) Wealtheow.
(d) A priest.

5. What has Hrothgar constructed out of pride?
(a) A gold throne.
(b) Roads.
(c) A great mead hall.
(d) A statue of himself.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes to finally help Grendel in Chapter 2?

3. Hrothgar refuses treasure so Hygmod offers what as a sign of the truce?

4. What is Hygmod leading when he meets Hrothgar?

5. In Chapter 7, How does Grendel resolve to kill Wealtheow?

(see the answer key)

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