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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 26, How Dankwart Slew Gelfrat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hagen displease by murdering the ferryman?
(a) Rudiger.
(b) Etzel.
(c) Gunther.
(d) Gelpfrat and Else.

2. For how long do the feasts and festivals continue while Siegfried and Kriemhild are in Burgundy?
(a) Six days.
(b) Eleven days.
(c) Nine days.
(d) Four weeks.

3. Who is guarding the Nibelungers' land when Siegfried arrives?
(a) Hagen.
(b) A dwarf, Albric.
(c) A giant.
(d) Brunhild.

4. What does Brunhild want to know when she confronts Siegfried during his visit to Burgundy?
(a) Why he preferred Kriemhild to her.
(b) Why he has been lax in his duty to Gunther.
(c) Why he named his son after Gunther.
(d) How Kriemhild has treated him as a wife.

5. What does Kriemhild give to Siegfried's men?
(a) Siegfried's lands.
(b) Brunhild's ring.
(c) Brunhild's girdle.
(d) Her infant son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kriemhild do, without her husband's knowledge, when her family is invited to the summer festival in Hungary?

2. How many days of festivities occur before Brunhild and Kriemhild begin quarreling?

3. What messengers go to Burgundy to invite Gunther and his men to visit Kriemhild in Hungary?

4. Who is pleased to house Gunther and his group on their way to Hungary?

5. While they are arguing, what evidence does Brunhild provide to Kriemhild that she thinks supports the idea that Siegfried is the vassal of Gunther?

(see the answer key)

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