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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many tribes does Hrothgar make treaties with?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) One.

2. Where does Grendel live?
(a) In a hole in the ground.
(b) In a mountain cave.
(c) In an underground cavern.
(d) In a nest in the woods.

3. Who is Hygmod's sister?
(a) Freawaru.
(b) Wealtheow.
(c) Idun.
(d) Freya.

4. In Chapter 7, Unferth is accused of killing whom?
(a) His sons.
(b) His father.
(c) His wife.
(d) His brother.

5. Which race does the harper say creatures like Grendel come from?
(a) The cursed race or Cain's.
(b) The dragon's.
(c) The firesnakes.
(d) The devil's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men does Grendel kill on his first raid?

2. In Chapter 7, Grendel counts his blessings but they are all numbered how?

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

4. How do the men treat Grendel when he brings the corpse to them in Chapter 4?

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

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