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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grendel call the bard in the hall?
(a) Unferth.
(b) The Liar.
(c) Hrothulf.
(d) The Shaper.

2. What has Hrothgar constructed out of pride?
(a) A gold throne.
(b) Roads.
(c) A statue of himself.
(d) A great mead hall.

3. What did Hrothgar build on his hill out of stone?
(a) A hall.
(b) A throne.
(c) Roads.
(d) A wall.

4. What does the Shaper sing of that upsets Grendel?
(a) Grendel.
(b) God.
(c) Wealtheow.
(d) Grendel's mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does Grendel wander outside?

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

3. What changes in the spring between the clans of men?

4. What does Hrothgar throw at Grendel in Chapter 3?

5. Who does the blind man sing of in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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