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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the sunken door lead to?
(a) The outside.
(b) The dragon's lair.
(c) Into Hrothgar's hall.
(d) A treasure cave.

3. At what time of day does Grendel wander outside?
(a) Morning.
(b) Night.
(c) Mid-day.
(d) He never goes outside.

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

5. How many days after their first meeting does Unferth seek out Grendel's cave?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Red Horse says all what are monstrously evil?

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

3. What is an adder?

4. Which race does the harper say creatures like Grendel come from?

5. What instrument does the assistant play at the Shaper’s funeral?

(see the answer key)

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