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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grendel call the bard in the hall?
(a) The Shaper.
(b) Hrothulf.
(c) Unferth.
(d) The Liar.

2. Who is the woman that Grendel killed long ago?
(a) Wealtheow.
(b) Freawaru.
(c) Athelgard.
(d) Marian.

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

4. What does Grendel ultimately do to the outlawed men?
(a) Drowns them in the lake.
(b) Eats them.
(c) Hangs them in trees.
(d) Brings them to his mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Grendel claims he is the disfigured son of what in Chapter 1?

2. Where is Grendel going when he leaves his home in Chapter 1?

3. What did Hrothgar build on his hill out of stone?

4. Where does Grendel sit to watch the mens' activities?

5. Who is Grendel’s only friend?

(see the answer key)

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