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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Grendel go at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Deeper into the mountains.
(b) To the dragon's lair.
(c) Across the sea.
(d) To his cave.

2. What do the men think Grendel is in Chapter 2?
(a) A tree fungus.
(b) A bear.
(c) A bull.
(d) A monster.

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

4. How does Grendel initially feel about the party in Hart in Chapter 4?
(a) He does not like the music.
(b) He is swept up in it.
(c) He wants some food.
(d) He wants to devour everyone.

5. What changes in the spring between the clans of men?
(a) They begin warring.
(b) They sign a truce.
(c) They plant crops together.
(d) They build one main hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hrothgar's hall?

2. Who is Hygmod the lord of?

3. What does the Shaper sing of that upsets Grendel?

4. What does Hrothgar think Grendel is hanging from the tree?

5. In what part of his body is Hrothgar sick?

(see the answer key)

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