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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Section 3 (page 129 to 162).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Horvendil intend to do with Corambis?
(a) Execute him.
(b) Promote him in court.
(c) Torture him.
(d) Send him into exile.

2. Gerutha feels that her feelings for Amleth are inadequate as a mother. What does she believe is the source of this?
(a) Gerutha does not know and is confused with her feelings.
(b) Gerutha believes it is because she doesn´t love Horwendil.
(c) Gerutha thinks it is because Amleth was a difficult child.
(d) Gerutha believes it is because Horwedil is cold emotionally.

3. What does Geruthe suggest to Fengon as a solution to their affections for each other?
(a) She suggests they meet outside of the castle.
(b) She suggests that Fengon should leave Denmark.
(c) She suggests that they never speak of this again.
(d) She suggests that they speak to Horvendil.

4. When Fengon is summoned to the audience chamber, what topic does the king first speak of?
(a) His affair with Geruthe.
(b) Domestic affairs.
(c) The future of the throne.
(d) The weather.

5. What has Fengon made a vow of renunciation for?
(a) He had renounced his love for Geruthe.
(b) He had renounced his country.
(c) He had renounced his loyality to his brother.
(d) He had renounced the sight, sound, and scent of Geruthe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the important event that occurs in the springtime for Gerutha.

2. Why does Geruthe respond the way she does to Fengon's kiss?

3. Why does Gerutha feel snubbed by Horwendil on their wedding night?

4. How is Horvendil killed?

5. What does Horvendil think of Geruthe's actions in the affair?

(see the answer key)

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