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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 30, How the Knights Kept Watch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Siegfried's final words state?
(a) That Hagen and Gunther will be betrayed themselves.
(b) That Gunther must take care of Kriemhild.
(c) That the traitors have signed their own death warrants.
(d) That the traitors have avenged his crime and expunged it.

2. What happens to the man who issues the challenge to single combat?
(a) He wins his first encounter.
(b) He is promptly slain.
(c) He is restrained by Etzel.
(d) He kills Hagen.

3. How does Gunther answer Kriemhild's messengers?
(a) He will confer with his friends and answer.
(b) He will not allow anyone to go.
(c) He will answer her after the tournament.
(d) He will send Gernot and Giselher but not Hagen.

4. What does Kriemhild's dream foretell will happen to Siegfried on the hunt?
(a) Boars will chase him and gore him to death.
(b) Flowers will drown in blood.
(c) There will be an attempt on his life.
(d) A man will vent his malice on him.

5. Who recognizes immediately that the minstrels are from Etzel's court?
(a) Hagen.
(b) Swemmeline.
(c) Folker.
(d) Werbel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stands alone amid his enemies in Adventure 32?

2. What scene in Adventure 32 repeats a scene from a previous adventure?

3. What provides the spark that eventually ignites the conflict between Gunther and Etzel's men?

4. Who are the messengers who reach Gunther from Kriemhild and Etzel?

5. What dream does Kriemhild relate to Siegfried before his hunting trip?

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