Beowulf Ch 8-9
The following questions are from Chapters 8 and 9. All questions were developed by students in various periods.
- 1.
Who is the first person to see Grendel's mom in Heorot?
- A.
Beowulf
- B.
Unferth
- C.
Grendel
- D.
Hrothgar
Correct Answer
B. Unferth -
- 2.
What two things are missing when everyone wakes up?
- A.
The king and queen
- B.
Beowulf and the arm
- C.
Unferth and the arm
- D.
Beowulf and Unferth
Correct Answer
C. Unferth and the arm -
- 3.
What part of Grendel's body is missing?
- A.
Foot
- B.
Eyes
- C.
Arm
- D.
Head
Correct Answer
C. Arm -
- 4.
What is dangling from the tree branch?
- A.
Unferth's head
- B.
Grendel's arm
- C.
Aeschere's body
- D.
Beowulf's head
Correct Answer
A. Unferth's head -
- 5.
How long does Beowulf tell his men to wait before they assume he's dead?
- A.
3 days and 3 nights
- B.
5 days
- C.
1 week
- D.
2 days and 2 nights
Correct Answer
D. 2 days and 2 nights -
- 6.
Unferth wanted to be...
- A.
With Beowulf and the Geats
- B.
With Wealtheow and her friends
- C.
With Grendel and the darkness
- D.
With Hrothgar and the Danes
Correct Answer
C. With Grendel and the darkness -
- 7.
Who was stabbed in the back?
- A.
Unferth
- B.
Aeschere
- C.
Brecca
- D.
Fitela
Correct Answer
B. Aeschere -
- 8.
Who took Grendel's arm?
- A.
She
- B.
Unferth
- C.
Wealtheow
- D.
Beowulf
Correct Answer
A. She -
- 9.
What was hanging from the rafters in Heorot?
- A.
Unferth's head
- B.
Hrothgar's beard
- C.
Beowulf's arm
- D.
Grendel's arm
Correct Answer
D. Grendel's arm -
- 10.
How did Beowulf travel through the fen?
- A.
He rode a horse
- B.
He rode a donkey
- C.
He rode a bike
- D.
He rowed a boat
Correct Answer
A. He rode a horse -
- 11.
Who killed Aeschere?
- A.
Grendel
- B.
Unferth
- C.
She
- D.
Siegmund
Correct Answer
B. Unferth -
- 12.
Grendel's mom's name is...
- A.
Sheila
- B.
Cher
- C.
She
- D.
Grace
Correct Answer
C. She -
- 13.
What color was Beowulf's cloak?
- A.
Blue
- B.
Pink
- C.
Green
- D.
Purple
Correct Answer
A. Blue -
- 14.
What did Beowulf tell his men to bury?
- A.
Beowulf's sword
- B.
Grendel's arm
- C.
Hrothgar's apple
- D.
Unferth's head
Correct Answer
D. Unferth's head -
- 15.
What was the pond in the lake full of?
- A.
Blood
- B.
Snakes
- C.
Spoors
- D.
Bones
Correct Answer
A. Blood -
- 16.
How does Hrothgar feel when he finds out Aeschere is dead?
- A.
Happy
- B.
Scared
- C.
Angry
- D.
Guilty
Correct Answer
C. Angry -
- 17.
Aeschere was _______________'s best friend.
- A.
Hrothgar
- B.
Beowulf
- C.
Unferth
- D.
Brecca
Correct Answer
A. Hrothgar -
- 18.
Who is the only person that knows who/what took Unferth and Grendel's arm?
- A.
Wealtheow
- B.
Hrothgar
- C.
Beowulf
- D.
Unferth
Correct Answer
A. Wealtheow -
- 19.
How was Aeschere killed?
- A.
Hit over the head
- B.
Dagger in the back
- C.
Eaten by Grendel
- D.
Drowned in a pool
Correct Answer
B. Dagger in the back -
- 20.
Who is about to go into the pool of blood?
- A.
Hrothgar
- B.
Fitela
- C.
Beowulf
- D.
Grendel
Correct Answer
C. Beowulf -
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