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Duplicate of Grendel
Duplicate of Grendel
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Review for the novel Grendel
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1
Who saves Grendel from his entrapment?
the bull
Beowulf
Unferth
his mother
2
Who is the king that rules the meadhall?
Hrothgar
Wealtheow
Unferth
Beowulf
3
What does Grendel realize about the Shaper's songs?
They are unimportant.
They are off key.
They tell of past truths.
They are all lies.
4
What is the shaper known for?
singing and playing his harp
killing men from other kinship groups
reciting biblical stories
hunting and gathering
5
What strangers arrive close to the end of the novel?
The Geats
The Scots
The Yeats
The Danes
6
How does Grendel humiliate Unferth?
he hangs him in the meadhall naked
he kills his only daughter
he kills him and hangs his head from the rafters
he refuses to kill him
7
What is the name of the great mead hall?
Hart
Geat
Grace
Star
8
Who is Unferth?
the court jester
The bravest thane hero
Grendel's brother
Hrothgar's son
9
What fatal injury does Grendel suffer?
He is stabbed in the heart.
He is stabbed in the throat.
His arm is ripped off.
He is split in half.
10
The dragon's final advise to Grendel is to "seek out gold and......."
sell it
sit on it
give it to man
buy everything with it
11
What charm does Grendel believe he received from the dragon?
eternal love
the charm of language
no weapon can hurt him
no man can kill him
12
Who delivers the fatal blow?
Beowulf
Hyglid
Hrothgar
Unferth
13
What sickens Grendel about the wars between man?
the legacy
the savagery
the waste
the death
14
When man first sees Grendel, what do they believe he is?
a monster
a devil
an angel
A fungus or tree spirit
15
What animals inhabit the water around Grendel's cave?
sharks
crocodiles
dragons
fire snakes
16
When Grendel is stuck in the tree, attacks him?
Hrothgar
a bull
a cow
Beowulf
17
When the novel opens, who does Grendel throw rocks at?
a ram
a deer
his mother
Hrothgar
18
What are Grendel's final words?
"You stupid humans. You will never learn"
"My revenge will come soon. Wait and see"
"Poor Grendel's had an accident. So may you all."
"Grendel will die in peace. You have not killed my spirit."
19
What extraordinary power does the dragon tell Grendel be possesses?
He is invisible.
He is immortal.
He is actually dead.
He can see the future.
