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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men think Grendel's blood is in Chapter 2?
(a) Water.
(b) Bull's blood.
(c) Mud.
(d) Sap.

2. What does Grendel do with the corpse in Chapter 4?
(a) Takes it to the hall.
(b) Eats it.
(c) Buries it.
(d) Gives it to his mother.

3. What does Grendel find in the woods while circling the hall in Chapter 4?
(a) A store of weapons.
(b) A pile of treasure.
(c) A dead man.
(d) Garbage.

4. What does Grendel take from Hrothgar's Hall in Chapter 1?
(a) Men to eat.
(b) Food.
(c) Treasure.
(d) Weapons.

5. Where does Grendel sit to watch the mens' activities?
(a) The dragon's cave.
(b) The eaves of the forest.
(c) The circle of gods.
(d) The top of Hrothgar's hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator’s name?

2. How old is Hrothgar when Grendel decides to destroy him?

3. What does Grendel compare the fire to in Chapter 1?

4. Where does Grendel go at the end of Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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