Question 1

Who is the monster that attacks the Danes in Beowulf?

Accepted Answer

Grendel

Answer

Hrothgar

Answer

Beowulf

Answer

Cain

Question 2

Where does Grendel live?

Accepted Answer

in the marshes

Answer

in the sunlight

Answer

in the darkness

Answer

in the banquet hall

Question 3

Who is the Danish king in Beowulf?

Accepted Answer

Hrothgar

Answer

Grendel

Answer

Beowulf

Answer

Cain

Question 4

How many men does Grendel snatch up in Beowulf?

Accepted Answer

thirty

Answer

twenty

Answer

fifty

Answer

ten

Question 5

Which of the following is not a description of Grendel in Beowulf?

Accepted Answer

heavenly

Answer

bloodthirsty

Answer

murderous

Answer

horrible

Question 6

Who is the strongest Geat warrior?

Accepted Answer

Beowulf

Answer

Grendel

Answer

Higlac

Answer

Hrothgar

Question 7

How long has Grendel terrorized the Danes at Herot Hall?

Accepted Answer

12 winters

Answer

13 summers

Answer

11 falls

Answer

10 springs

Question 8

Which biblical figure is the monster connnected to?

Accepted Answer

Cain

Answer

Abel

Answer

Jacob

Answer

Samson

Question 9

How does Hrothgar react to the attacks of Grendel in Beowulf?

Accepted Answer

He mourns the fate of his lost friends and companions

Answer

He seeks revenge on Grendel

Answer

He celebrates his victory over Grendel

Answer

He flees from Herot

Question 10

What time of day does Grendel attack?

Accepted Answer

Night

Answer

Mid-day

Answer

Dusk

Answer

Dawn

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