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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What animal is the speaker shooing away in Chapter 1?
(a) Bird.
(b) Bear.
(c) Ram.
(d) Bull.

3. Who does Grendel say explains things to him?
(a) The Shaper.
(b) The Dragon.
(c) Hrothgar.
(d) His mother.

4. What does Grendel say his mother smells of in Chapter 2?
(a) Oats and honey.
(b) Pig and fish.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Roses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator’s name?

2. What is Grendel caught in when the bull charges him in Chapter 2?

3. What adjective does Grendel use to describe his war?

4. What does the pool of firesnakes protect?

5. How does Grendel avoid the bull in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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