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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are criminals sent to live?
(a) A cave.
(b) An island.
(c) The mountains.
(d) The forest.

2. What does Grendel observe an archer killing in Chapter 9?
(a) Grendel.
(b) A bear.
(c) A hart.
(d) A bull.

3. Who do the priests ask the gods to deliver them from in Chapter 9?
(a) Grendel.
(b) Hygmod.
(c) Beowulf.
(d) Ingeld.

4. What instrument does the assistant play at the Shaper’s funeral?
(a) A drum.
(b) The old Shaper's harp.
(c) His uncle's guitar.
(d) His sister's violin.

5. What happened to Freawaru's mother?
(a) She died.
(b) She is a servant.
(c) She ran away.
(d) She is Wealtheow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two speakers of poetry in Chapter 8?

2. How long has Grendel been at war with humans in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 6, Who is the first to realize Grendel can talk?

4. What is unique about Ork?

5. What invades Grendel's mere in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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