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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Section 2 (page 20 to 38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gerutha's interpretation of the songbirds singing?
(a) That they are singing about love.
(b) That they are singing about their happiness.
(c) That they are singing about their imprisionment.
(d) That they are singing about their past.

2. Why don't Gerutha and Horwendil have more children?
(a) They try, but Gerutha is unable to get pregnant.
(b) They can't afford to have more children.
(c) Gerutha does not want more children.
(d) Horwendil does not want more children.

3. Where does the original ancient Hamlet legend come from?
(a) Historia Danica of Saxo Grammaticus.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Ancient greek mythology.
(d) John Updike.

4. What is unfair about how Rorik treats Horwendil compared to how he treats Feng?
(a) Rorik gives Horwendil a larger manor than Feng when the brothers come to visit.
(b) Rorik pays Horwendil double the money of Feng, although the brothers completed the same service.
(c) Rorik allows Feng to visit Gerutha more than Horwendil.
(d) Rorik allows Feng to hunt with his horses during the their visit.

5. What does Gerutha do to pass the sleigh trip after the wedding?
(a) She practices sitting pretty.
(b) She talks sweetly to Horwendil.
(c) She makes thorny comments at Horwendil.
(d) She goes to sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ophelia?

2. Who was missing from Gerutha and Horwendil's wedding that upsets Horwendil?

3. Which character benefits the least by the marriage of Gerutha and Horwendil?

4. What does the situation with the songbirds reveal about Horwendil's personality?

5. Which of the following is NOT a name in Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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