View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adventure 19, How the Treasure of the Nibelungers Was Brought to Worms.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Adventure 4, what does the secret messenger convey to Kriemhild?
(a) News of her brother's death.
(b) A gift of love from Siegfried.
(c) News of how well Siegfried fights the battle against the two kings.
(d) A poem of love from Siegfried.

2. How many warriors go with Siegfried to win the hand of the fair maiden?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Eleven.

3. Who is Kriemhild's mother?
(a) Dame Uta.
(b) Brunhild.
(c) Albric.
(d) Helca.

4. What is unusual about Queen Brunhild?
(a) She frequently condemns to death men who offend her.
(b) She is very strong physically.
(c) She is respected as much as a man of her station.
(d) She has never been seen in public because she is so beautiful.

5. What does Hagen do with the Nibelungers' treasure?
(a) Distributes it to the poor.
(b) Throws it in the Rhine River.
(c) Steals it for himself.
(d) Manages it for Kriemhild.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the literary device that describes Kriemhild's dream?

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

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

4. What does Siegfried tell Gunther before he goes to bring warriors back to Isenstein after the contest between Gunther and Brunhild is over?

5. Who offers to go with Siegfried to visit Gunther and Brunhild?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 257 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample