Nibelungenlied Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Nibelungenlied Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Brunhild and Kriemhild greet each other the first time they meet?
(a) They curtsey to one another.
(b) They bow silently without making eye contact.
(c) They beam brilliant smiles and embrace with tears of joy in their eyes.
(d) They kiss one another.

2. What does Siegfried tell Gunther before he goes to bring warriors back to Isenstein after the contest between Gunther and Brunhild is over?
(a) Remember you promised that I will marry your sister.
(b) I will be back in a fortnight.
(c) Do not fear Brunhild.
(d) Tell Brunhild it is your idea that I go.

3. What do Gunther and Brunhild name their son?
(a) Gernot.
(b) Giselher.
(c) Siegfried.
(d) Gunther.

4. Who do Hagen's men say is marching on King Gunther's lands at the beginning of Adventure 15?
(a) Siegmund.
(b) Ortwine.
(c) Ludeger.
(d) Siegfried.

5. Whom does Siegfried appoint as commander of the rearguard when he fights Gunther's invaders?
(a) Hagen.
(b) Ludeger.
(c) Dankwart.
(d) Gunther.

6. Who decides that it is time to bring the Nibelung's treasure to Burgundy?
(a) Hagen.
(b) Uote.
(c) Kriemhild.
(d) Giselher.

7. What lady meets Kriemhild, at the request of Rudinger?
(a) The Margravine.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) The wife of Rudinger.
(d) Lady Gotelind.

8. When Kriemhild first sees Siegfried, how is Siegfried's personal appearance described?
(a) None is his equal for looks.
(b) His flaxen hair makes him look like a golden god.
(c) He is outfitted as the greatest warrior that ever lived.
(d) He is barely distinguishable from his kinsmen, except by his exceptional height.

9. What country does Etzel rule?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Pochlarn.
(d) Norway.

10. Who does Kriemhild blame for the death of Siegfried?
(a) Herself, for telling Hagen where Siegfried is vulnerable.
(b) Hagen.
(c) Hagen and Brunhild.
(d) Brunhild.

11. Who offers to go with Siegfried to visit Gunther and Brunhild?
(a) Uote.
(b) Kriemhild.
(c) Gere.
(d) Siegmund.

12. How many vassals does Kriemhild take with her to the Netherlands?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Eighty-two.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) One thousand.

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

14. Who is the member of her new household who is mourning Etzel's first queen?
(a) Helche.
(b) Herrat.
(c) Gotelind.
(d) The Mangrave's daughter.

15. Who waits upon Kriemhild as she mourns?
(a) Gernot.
(b) Gunther.
(c) Giselher.
(d) Count Eckewart.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom do Liudegast and Luidegar supposedly declare war?

2. Whom does Kriemhild refuse to pardon?

3. Who recognizes immediately that the minstrels are from Etzel's court?

4. Why is Brunhild upset by Gunther's engagement of Kriemhild and Siegfried?

5. Who discovers Siegfried's body?

(see the answer keys)

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