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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people sacrifice to the god statues?
(a) An ox.
(b) A child.
(c) A virgin.
(d) A calf.

2. Who does the Shaper look for but who never visits in Chapter 10?
(a) Wealtheow.
(b) A child.
(c) A certain woman.
(d) Freawaru.

3. In Chapter 7, Grendel counts his blessings but they are all numbered how?
(a) One through four.
(b) Zero.
(c) One.
(d) One through five.

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

5. What do the villagers at the disposal of the bodies do in the end of Chapter 1?
(a) They sing.
(b) They kneel.
(c) They eat.
(d) They weep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel call the bard in the hall?

2. What is Hygmod leading when he meets Hrothgar?

3. What does the Shaper sing of that upsets Grendel?

4. What does Grendel observe an archer killing in Chapter 9?

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

(see the answer key)

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