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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of his body is Hrothgar sick?
(a) His stomach.
(b) His mind.
(c) His heart.
(d) His soul.

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

3. What changes in the spring between the clans of men?
(a) They begin warring.
(b) They plant crops together.
(c) They build one main hall.
(d) They sign a truce.

4. What is unique about Ork?
(a) He cannot talk.
(b) He is unable to walk.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He cannot hear.

5. In Chapter 10, What does Hengest take from Finn?
(a) His weapons.
(b) His boats.
(c) His bear.
(d) His queen and treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an adder?

2. In Chapter 11, what does Grendel call the Strangers in their armor?

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

4. What does Grendel call Unferth in Chapter 6?

5. What is the word used to denote the king's followers?

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