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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 is Kriemhild most interested in getting onto Hungarian land to attend King Etzel's summer festival?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Hagen.
(d) Uote.

2. Who escapes from Hagen and the other men that engage the ferryman's overlord?
(a) Volker.
(b) Gelpfrat.
(c) Else.
(d) Troneck.

3. Why is Siegfried's son, Gunther, left at home with Siegfried visited Burgundy?
(a) Siegfried does not trust Brunhild.
(b) He is too young.
(c) He is away at school when Siegfried leaves.
(d) He is conducting other diplomatic business.

4. What does Kriemhild tell the minister when she is reviling Kriemhild?
(a) That Brunhild yielded to Siegfried.
(b) That Gunther will punish Brunhild.
(c) That Brunhild gave her ring to Siegfried.
(d) That Brunhild is only a serving girl.

5. What does Hagen tell the warriors once they have crossed the Danube?
(a) He tells them the mermaids' prophecy that they will all die.
(b) He tells them that they need to travel fast and light.
(c) He tells them that riches await them.
(d) He tells them that they will conquer Hungary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pledges to harm Siegfried or die in the attempt?

2. What does Kriemhild decide to do after Siegmund asks her to return with him?

3. What words spoken by Kriemhild pain Siegmund while he is convincing her to return to Siegfried's lands?

4. Who is killed when Hagen and Gelfrat meet?

5. Who escorts the Nibelungs from Worms on their return to their own lands after the murder of Siegfried?

(see the answer key)

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