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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Hrothgar when Grendel decides to destroy him?
(a) An old, old man.
(b) A young king.
(c) A baby.
(d) A teenager.

2. What does Hrothgar think Grendel is hanging from the tree?
(a) A cave troll.
(b) A man.
(c) A bear.
(d) An oak-tree spirit.

3. Who is Hrothgar's younger brother?
(a) Heremod.
(b) Halga.
(c) Hygmod.
(d) Hrothulf.

4. Who is the leader of the Heathobards who poses a threat to Hrothgar?
(a) Halga.
(b) Ingeld.
(c) Hygmod.
(d) Heremod.

5. Where does the sunken door lead to?
(a) The dragon's lair.
(b) Into Hrothgar's hall.
(c) A treasure cave.
(d) The outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what happens to the bear?

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

3. What threat, besides Grendel, does Hrothgar face?

4. How long are the dragon's talons?

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

(see the answer key)

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