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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow does Grendel's mother get revenge for her son's death?She kills one of Hrothgar's friendsShe attacks Beowulf and injures himShe destroys Heorot so there will never be parties thereShe kills Beowulf
- 2. Multiple Choice
Beowulf kills Grendel's mother by
Cutting her head off
Stabbing her with a magic sword
Knocking her off a cliff
Drowning her
- 3. Multiple ChoiceGrendel's mother also carries offGrendel's armHrothgar's favorite dogHrothgar's treasureHrothgar's son
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow does Beowulf seem superhuman the day he defeated Grendel's mother?He swam for the better part of a day.He fought underwater against an incredible foe.He swam up from the cave with Grendel's huge head, a sword, and his armor.All of the above.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened in the cave after Beowulf beheaded Grendel's mother?The water drained from the cave.Blood filled the cavern, and he couldn't see.Light shone like the candle of heaven.Grendel came back to life to fight Beowulf again.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Beowulf find when he returns to shore from the battle in the mere?Hrothgar and his men had given up and left, but his own men had waited for him.His men had returned to Daneland thinking that he had perished in the cave.Hrothgar had built a shrine to Beowulf's greatness on the shore of the mere.The Danes and the Geats were at war because the Geats blamed the Danes for Beowulf's demise.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceBeowulf met Grendel’s mother in ________ to do what with her?the lake, to battle with her.the Herot, to tell her that her son is dead.Hrothgar's court, to confront her.outside of the the Dane's city gates, to console her.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat two trophies does Beowulf bring back from the battle with Grendel's mother?Grendel's other arm and his mother's arm.Treasure from the mother's lair and Grendel's arm.A magic sword and golden treasure.The hilt of a sword and Grendel's head.
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