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Beowulf: Grendel Attacks the Danes

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  • Q1
    Who is the monster that attacks the Danes in Beowulf?
    Hrothgar
    Grendel
    Beowulf
    Cain
    30s
  • Q2
    Where does Grendel live?
    in the sunlight
    in the darkness
    in the marshes
    in the banquet hall
    30s
  • Q3
    Who is the Danish king in Beowulf?
    Grendel
    Hrothgar
    Beowulf
    Cain
    30s
  • Q4
    How many men does Grendel snatch up in Beowulf?
    twenty
    fifty
    ten
    thirty
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is not a description of Grendel in Beowulf?
    bloodthirsty
    murderous
    heavenly
    horrible
    30s
  • Q6
    Who is the strongest Geat warrior?
    Beowulf
    Grendel
    Higlac
    Hrothgar
    30s
  • Q7
    How long has Grendel terrorized the Danes at Herot Hall?
    13 summers
    12 winters
    11 falls
    10 springs
    30s
  • Q8
    Which biblical figure is the monster connnected to?
    Cain
    Abel
    Jacob
    Samson
    30s
  • Q9
    How does Hrothgar react to the attacks of Grendel in Beowulf?
    He mourns the fate of his lost friends and companions
    He seeks revenge on Grendel
    He celebrates his victory over Grendel
    He flees from Herot
    30s
  • Q10
    What time of day does Grendel attack?
    Night
    Mid-day
    Dusk
    Dawn
    30s

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