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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which race does the harper say creatures like Grendel come from?
(a) The firesnakes.
(b) The dragon's.
(c) The devil's.
(d) The cursed race or Cain's.

2. What is the narrator’s name?
(a) Ecgtheow.
(b) Grendel.
(c) Beowulf.
(d) Unferth.

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

4. What is the dragon's final advice to Grendel in Chapter 5?
(a) To leave the village.
(b) To kill all men.
(c) To seek gold and sit on it.
(d) To capture the queen.

5. What is the name of Hrothgar's hall?
(a) Golden Hall.
(b) Hart.
(c) The Great Hall.
(d) Hrothgar's Throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hygmod leading when he meets Hrothgar?

2. Who is the leader of the Heathobards who poses a threat to Hrothgar?

3. Who does Ork tell the other priests he has been speaking to in Chapter 9?

4. What does Grendel discover after leaving the dragon?

5. How many tribes does Hrothgar make treaties with?

(see the answer key)

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