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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grendel compares the ram to what?
(a) The Shaper.
(b) Himself.
(c) His mother.
(d) A slow-witted king.

2. What did Hrothgar build on his hill out of stone?
(a) A wall.
(b) A hall.
(c) Roads.
(d) A throne.

3. Grendel compares talking to what in Chapter 2?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Power.
(c) Freedom.
(d) A coffin.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grendel call the words of the blind man in Chapter 3?

2. What does Grendel compare the fire to in Chapter 1?

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

4. How many tribes does Hrothgar make treaties with?

5. What does Grendel see for the first time the night he hangs in the tree in Chapter 2?

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