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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 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.

2. What does the pool of firesnakes protect?
(a) A sunken door.
(b) The dragon's treasure.
(c) The dragon's cave.
(d) Grendel's treasure.

3. What adjective does Grendel use to describe his war?
(a) Idiotic.
(b) Neverending.
(c) Fun.
(d) Tedious.

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

5. Who is Grendel’s only friend?
(a) Bones.
(b) His mother.
(c) His shadow.
(d) The firesnakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is the speaker shooing away in Chapter 1?

2. Who comes to finally help Grendel in Chapter 2?

3. Who is the woman that Grendel killed long ago?

4. Where does Grendel live?

5. What are the workers replacing after Grendel’s attack in Hrothgar’s Hall in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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