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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Section 3 (page 39 to 78).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a name in Part 3?
(a) Corambis.
(b) Gerutha.
(c) Horwendil.
(d) Polonius.

2. Where do the names in Part 2 of the story come from?
(a) From an adaptation that was printed in 1576.
(b) From Shakespeare.
(c) From John Updike's presumptions about the origin of names.
(d) From a different publisher's edition in 1890.

3. Why does Gerutha's back hurt during her wedding day?
(a) Because her dress is very heavy and she is wearing many jewels.
(b) Because she hurt herself horseback riding.
(c) Beacuse she had to sleep on the floor the night before.
(d) Because she hurt herself dancing.

4. Who is Gerwendil?
(a) Gerutha's brother.
(b) Horwendil's father.
(c) Rorik's father.
(d) Svend's brother.

5. Who is Gerutha´s handmaiden?
(a) Herda.
(b) Ophelia.
(c) Ona.
(d) Corambus' sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Gerutha and Horwendil go immediately after their wedding?

2. At what age does Feng return to Denmark?

3. Who is Ophelia?

4. How does Horwendil make the songbirds sing for Gerutha?

5. The story begins in what country?

(see the answer key)

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