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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 17, How Siegfried Was Bewailed and Burned.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is Brunhild upset by Gunther's engagement of Kriemhild and Siegfried?
(a) She thinks that Siegfried is a lowly messenger.
(b) She resented Kriemhild's beauty.
(c) She wanted Siegfried herself.
(d) She thinks that Siegfried is too good for Kriemhild.

4. Whom does Gunther point to when Siegfried tells him to choose his wife from the women who watch them arrive in Brunhild's lands?
(a) Kriemhild.
(b) Hadburg.
(c) Uta.
(d) Brunhild.

5. What does Siegfried do with the treasure he wins from the Nibelungers?
(a) He puts it in a cave.
(b) He spends it on Kriemhild.
(c) He builds a castle with it.
(d) He takes it to his castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What person does Kriemhild notify first after discovering Siegfried's murder?

2. Whom does Siegfried appoint as commander of the rearguard when he fights Gunther's invaders?

3. Which answer describes Gunther's wedding night?

4. What causes blood to spill anew from Siegfried's corpse while it lies in the cathedral?

5. Who greets Siegfried when he arrives at King Gunther's castle?

(see the answer key)

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