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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the priests ask the gods to deliver them from in Chapter 9?
(a) Grendel.
(b) Ingeld.
(c) Hygmod.
(d) Beowulf.

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

3. Who does the Shaper look for but who never visits in Chapter 10?
(a) A certain woman.
(b) Wealtheow.
(c) A child.
(d) Freawaru.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the dragon sitting on?

3. What does Grendel say Hrothgar's sons would do with their father's gold?

4. What is the queen's name?

5. What happened to Freawaru's mother?

(see the answer key)

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