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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Section 3 (page 39 to 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rorik believe about love?
(a) That love is a silly idea for weak men.
(b) That love is not necessary in a marriage.
(c) That love comes naturally between a man and a woman.
(d) That love must be earned by good deeds.

2. What does Corambus say about Amleth's moodiness?
(a) That Amleth is an angry boy and he show it as moodiness.
(b) That perhaps he is unbalanced or addled in the brain.
(c) That Amleth is very weak and so he is moody.
(d) That perhaps they are just roles he is trying on for size.

3. Which of the following is NOT a name in Part 1?
(a) Horwendil.
(b) Feng.
(c) Corambus.
(d) Polonius.

4. The story is a prequel to what other famous drama?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) A Christmas Carol.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) The Twelfth Night.

5. What characteristic about Horwendil is enticing to Gerutha?
(a) He is athletic and strong.
(b) He is romantic and desires her attention.
(c) He constantly dismisses her attempts to rouse him.
(d) He writes poetry and is very intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Feng different with Gerutha than with other women?

2. How old is Gerutha when the story begins?

3. Why does Gerutha's back hurt during her wedding day?

4. What does Horwendil talk about on the trip after their wedding?

5. Where do the names in Part 2 of the story come from?

(see the answer key)

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