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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 Horwendil talk about on the trip after their wedding?
(a) He talks about who was and was not at their wedding.
(b) He talks about how fun the party was.
(c) He talks about how beautiful Gerutha is.
(d) He talks about how he will make a great king.

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

3. How is Horvendil killed?
(a) By a slit throat.
(b) By strangulation.
(c) By a great dual.
(d) By poison.

4. What does Geruthe admit to doing with the falcon?
(a) Geruthe admits that she set it free.
(b) Geruthe admits that she let it die.
(c) Geruthe admits that she accidentally let it fly away.
(d) Geruthe admits that she sold it for money.

5. What did Gerutha want to name her son?
(a) Feng.
(b) Rorik, after her father.
(c) Horwendil, after her husband.
(d) Amleth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Horvendil's primary concern about his brother Fengon?

2. After Fengon returns from Lokisheim, where does he immediately go to in the castle?

3. What is one reason Horvendil wants his son, Hamblet, to return from school?

4. What is Geruthe's first response to hearing Fengon describe his vow?

5. Why does Fengon race to Lokisheim and then return to Elsinore?

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