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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the bull attack Grendel?
(a) Grendel tried to kill it.
(b) Its calf is close by.
(c) All animals hate Grendel.
(d) It is hungry.

3. In Chapter 7, Grendel counts his blessings but they are all numbered how?
(a) One through five.
(b) Zero.
(c) One.
(d) One through four.

4. Who leaves Hrothgar's hall unimpressed by the blind man's words in Chapter 3?
(a) Hrothgar.
(b) Hrothulf.
(c) The old Shaper.
(d) Unferth.

5. Who is Hygmod the lord of?
(a) Helmings.
(b) Geats.
(c) Scyldings.
(d) Danes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel discover after leaving the dragon?

2. What do the men think Grendel is in Chapter 2?

3. What does Grendel do to Hrothgar's guard that attacks him in Chapter 6?

4. What does Grendel do with Unferth when he comes to the cave?

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

(see the answer key)

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