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Grendel Ch. 1-6
Grendel Ch. 1-6
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1
What sickens Grendel about the battles among the humans?
The waste of dead animals and men
The smell of blood
Not being able to participate
That the women aren't killed also
2
What advise does the dragon give Grendel?
To move away
To seek out gold
To kill Hrothgar
To devour the queen
3
What does Grendel call the bard in the hall?
Unferth
Hrothulf
The Liar
The Shaper
4
Where does Grendel retreat to that keeps him from believing the Shaper and achieving happiness?
The edge of the forrest
The tree where he first met man
His mother's embrace
The dragon's lair
5
How does Grendel respond to the Shaper's religious convictions?
He finds it all to be an illusion
He denies all truth and mocks the Shaper
He wants to believe, but questions the Shaper's truths
He is entranced by it and makes the choice to believe
6
What does Grendel see for the first time the night he hangs in the tree?
Men
The gods
His mother hunting
A bear
7
What three things doest the dragon know?
Men's speech, animal speech, dragon speech
Beginning, present, end
Secrets of the men, of the gods, of the animals
Truth, lies and men's words
8
Where does the dragon live?
In an abandoned hall
A cave in the mountains
Beneath the lake
A nest in the forest
9
What does Hrothgar construct out of pride?
A gold throne
A statue of himself
Roads
A great mead hall
10
What Biblical stories does the harper sing of?
Creation of Cain and Abel
Moses
The Flood
Creation of Adam and Eve
11
Which race does the harper say creatures like Grendel come from?
The cursed race or Cain's
The firesnakes
The dragon's
The devil's
12
What effect does the dragon say that Grendel has on the people?
He keeps them modest
He empowers them
He scares them straight
He improves them
13
Why does the dragon cackle and laugh at Grendel in ch. 5?
He says Grendel is ugly
Grendel tells him a joke
Grendel talks of theories
He senses his fear
14
The dragon encourages Grendel to do what?
Burn down Hart
Ignore men
Kill Hrothgar
Change the future
15
What does Hrothgar think Grendel is when Grendel is hanging from the tree?
A man
An oak-tree spirit
A cave troll
A bear
16
What adjective does Grendel use to describe his war?
Neverending
Idiotic
Fun
Tedious
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Who is Grendel's only friend?
His Shadow
His mother
The firesnakes
Bones
