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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Hrothgar's hall?
(a) Hrothgar's Throne.
(b) The Great Hall.
(c) Golden Hall.
(d) Hart.

2. How does Grendel avoid the bull in Chapter 2?
(a) By killing it.
(b) By capturing the bull.
(c) By twisting its horn.
(d) His mother helps him.

3. In Chapter 7, who sings at the feast when Wealtheow is given to Hrothgar?
(a) Ingeld.
(b) Hrothulf.
(c) Wealtheow.
(d) Hygmod.

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

5. Hrothgar refuses treasure so Hygmod offers what as a sign of the truce?
(a) His sister.
(b) His castle.
(c) His son.
(d) The bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel say his mother smells of in Chapter 2?

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

3. What is Grendel caught in when the bull charges him in Chapter 2?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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