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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does the narrator say Hrothgar's beard is?
(a) Blonde.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Hoarfrost.

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

3. Where is Grendel going when he leaves his home in Chapter 1?
(a) The moors.
(b) Hrothgar's Hall.
(c) The mountains.
(d) The forest.

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

5. What language do the men speak in Chapter 2?
(a) The same as Grendel.
(b) French.
(c) Dutch.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does Grendel wander outside?

2. Where does Grendel live?

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

4. What does Hrothgar think Grendel is hanging from the tree?

5. What do the villagers at the disposal of the bodies do in the end of Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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